About Pacific Perspectives: Conservation Conversations with WWF-Pacific
Welcome to the WWF-Pacific Podcast, where we explore the vital conservation work being done across the Pacific. Join us as we delve into a range of topics, from IUU fishing and related issues to the preservation of turtles, sharks, and mangroves, and the fight against climate change. Our discussions will also cover sustainable development plans and coastal fisheries, highlighting the efforts of WWF-Pacific not only in Fiji, but also in Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. Tune in to stay informed about the latest conservation news and the inspiring work being done to protect the natural beauty and rich biodiversity of the Pacific.
Alfred Bubba Cook shares insights on fishing crew safety and well-being, highlighting the importance of protecting the human faces behind our seafood supply chains.
15 Dec 2024
Climate Change and Tuna Stocks – Part 1
Alfred Bubba Cook explores how climate change impacts tuna distribution in Pacific fisheries, revealing a future of uncertain tuna stocks in the WCPO.
15 Dec 2024
Sharks and Rays – Part 1
Send us a textDiscover the ecological importance of sharks and rays in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean. Alfred Bubba Cook explores why protecting these species is critical for maintaining marine biodiversity.
15 Dec 2024
Improving Fisheries Transparency – Regional and International Perspectives
WWF-Pacific's Allan Rahari, Sven Biermann, and Emily Porterfield explore regional and global efforts to improve fisheries transparency for a healthier ocean.
15 Dec 2024
Sharks and Rays – Part 2
Alfred Bubba Cook shares innovative approaches to protecting sharks and rays across the Pacific through data and technology-driven conservation efforts.
15 Dec 2024
Pacific Fisheries Transparency – Navigating Sustainable Seas
Send us a textHow transparent are Pacific fisheries? Discover the current state of transparency in fisheries management with insights from Maisie Pigeon, James Sloan, and Epeli Loganimoce. Explore the intersection of law, advocacy, and innovative technology in creating a sustainable future for Pacific fisheries.
15 Dec 2024
Monitoring, Control, and Surveillance – Improving Fisheries Transparency
Send us a textHow can robust monitoring, control, and surveillance enhance fisheries transparency? Hear from Kenneth Katafono and Sarah Lamen on the transformative role of cutting-edge solutions and strategies in combating IUU fishing.
15 Dec 2024
FADs – Friend or Foe?
Send us a textFishing Aggregating Devices (FADs) are essential tools in offshore fisheries but come with ecological costs. Alfred Bubba Cook examines their critical role, their impact on marine ecosystems, and the need for sustainable solutions.
15 Dec 2024
Fishing Crew Safety and Well-Being – Part 2
Send us a textCollaboration and technology are key to safeguarding fishing crews. Alfred Bubba Cook returns to discuss the innovative measures that can ensure safety and dignity for those at sea.
15 Dec 2024
Fishing Crew Safety and Well-Being – Part 1
Alfred Bubba Cook shares insights on protecting the well-being of fishing crews, crucial for a sustainable seafood industry, by highlighting challenges, risks, and necessary actions.
15 Dec 2024
Importance of Fisheries Transparency in Fisheries Management
WWF-Pacific experts Dr. Pio Manoa and Ms. Leba Dranivesi discuss the critical need for fisheries transparency in Pacific Island Countries, revealing pathways for sustainable management and improved outcomes.
29 Nov 2024
From Catch to Plate: The Power of Seafood Traceability
WWF-Pacific's Dr. Maria Rodriguez discusses the transformative power of seafood traceability in addressing IUU fishing, enabling consumers to make informed choices and protect our oceans.
29 Nov 2024
The Silent Victims: Unveiling the Tragedy of Bycatch
WWF-Pacific conservation experts expose the devastating impact of bycatch on marine ecosystems, highlighting the urgent need for sustainable fishing practices.
29 Nov 2024
Unmasking the Shadows: Transshipment at Sea
"Unmasking the Shadows: Transshipment at Sea" - Expose the dark side of transshipment at sea, an opaque practice that enables IUU fishing and undermines traceability efforts. We'll investigate the implications of this activity and explore strategies to combat it for a more transparent and accountable seafood supply chain.This podcast was produced with the financial support of the European Union and the Government of Sweden through the Pacific-European Union Marine Partnership Programme in col...
29 Nov 2024
Beyond the Surface: GESI in Offshore Tuna Fisheries
"Beyond the Surface: GESI in Offshore Tuna Fisheries" - Uncover the gender equality and social inclusion (GESI) dynamics within the offshore tuna fisheries sector. We'll explore the barriers faced by women, marginalized groups, and indigenous communities, while highlighting initiatives that promote inclusivity and empowerment.This podcast was produced with the financial support of the European Union and the Government of Sweden through the Pacific-European Union Marine Partnership Programme i...
29 Nov 2024
Crew at Risk: Labor and Safety Standards
WWF-Pacific experts highlight the urgent need for improved labor and safety standards to protect fishing crew members and fisheries observers at risk.
29 Nov 2024
The Battle Against IUU Fishing
WWF-Pacific's Director-General, David Sheppard, explores the devastating impact of IUU fishing on Pacific marine ecosystems, highlighting the urgent need for sustainable fishing practices and concerted efforts to combat this global threat.
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