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INTEGRATED ISLAND BIODIVERSITY PROJECT

 Cook Islands National Environment Service
 Land  Biodiversity  Culture and Heritage

Project Progress Reports on the Programme developed to protect & conserve rare Vairakau Maori (traditional medicine) plants

Draft Cook Islands State of Environment Report 2018

 Cook Islands National Environment Service
 Atmosphere and Climate  Land  Biodiversity  Built Environment  Coastal and Marine  Culture and Heritage  Inland Waters

Web version of the draft Cook Islands Sate of Environment Report 2018.

FAO Agriculture and Fair Trade in Pacific Island Countries 2009

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme
 Land  Culture and Heritage

FAO Agriculture and Fair Trade in Pacific Island Countries. This desk study has been prepared by Winnie Fay Bell and comments were kindly provided by the Pacific Regional Organic Task Force in May 2009

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NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT AND ENVIRONMENT DEPARTMENT Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations ORGANIC AGRICULTURE AND FAIR TRADE IN PACIFIC ISLAND COUNTRIES 2009

 Land  Culture and Heritage

The increased demand for high quality products in export markets, coupled with Pacific Island Countries (PICs) national desire to protect the environment, biodiversity and family farming structures, lead to assume that organic agriculture could offer good prospects for PICs development. Besides market opportunities, organic agriculture could increase PICs food self-reliance and thus, contribute to reducing the alarming trend of dependency on food imports, as well as improving nutrition.

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