Most atoll ecosystems and a wide range of terrestrial and marine organisms, and genetic or cultivars varieties of
traditional food and other multi-purpose plants are declining in abundance and under threat of either “economic extinction” or extirpation and in need of some form of protection. The severity of the situation is greatest on those more urbanized atolls where both the biodiversity and the local knowledge of biodiversity are threatened.
*see R Thanman pdf report for more information*
Terrestrial and marine plants and animals that are rare, endangered or in short supply,
and in need of protection in the atolls of the Pacific Islands.
Recommendations from the last 2018 Platform
Presented by Kohsak Keller Jr.
Presented by Dave Mathias
Presented by Winfred Mwudong
Presented by Jorge Anson`
Presented by Mark Kostka
Presented by Jason Louis
Presented by Ann Albert
Kosrae state KIRMA presentation by Director Steven Palik
Presented by Natasha Nakasone
Presented by Flyod Robinson
Presented by Yota Pacifico Oue
Presented by Acting Director Jordan Maudaman
Presented by Joyce Sewell
Presented by Angela Sandoval
Presented by Sean Gaarad
Presented by Cynthia H. Ehmes