MNRE - Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment

OUR MISSION

Working together in close partnerships with communities and stakeholders for the pursuit of sustainable development.

OUR VISION

Improved quality of life for all Samoans that is premised on sustainable development and management of the country's natural resources and environment

Latest Events

Samoa ABS on the move with Aopo Consultation to Develop Biocultural Community Protocol

On March 26, 2020 by Iosua Satomai

With a vision of protecting Samoa’s sovereign rights to its genetic resources (GR) and the wealth of traditional knowledge (TK) associated with GR held by its people, the Ministry of…

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Strengthening Samoa’s Implementation of the Nagoya Protocol – ABSCH Database Training

On March 17, 2020 by Iosua Satomai

Project Consultant, Toleafoa Christopher Brown, and staff of MNRE working towards a smoother implementation of the Nagoya Protocol through ABS Clearing House and TKGR database With Samoa now working…

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The Second Meeting of the National Protected Area Advisory Committee (PAAC)

On February 25, 2020 by Iosua Satomai

The second meeting of the Protected Area Advisory Committee has been designed to include as part of the three days training program as mentioned above to learn about the significance…

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Climate Change Report Card stakeholder Meeting

On February 10, 2020 by Iosua Satomai

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment through its Climate Change & GEF Division hosted its first Climate Change Report Card stakeholder meeting with the key objective; to strengthen and…

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GEF in 2019 Year in Review

On January 9, 2020 by Iosua Satomai

We look back on 2019 as an important year for the Global Environment Facility and look forward to the 2020 Super Year with its hopes of progress for nature and people, including…

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GEF Council approves ambitious work program for green cities, nature, and climate change

On December 22, 2019 by Iosua Satomai

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Samoa Takes the Lead in the Region in the Protection of Genetic Resources

On November 26, 2019 by Iosua Satomai

Apia, 22nd November 2019 – Samoa has become the first Pacific nation to implement a key safeguard to protect the legal use of genetic resources and traditional knowledge through its…

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Tales of Taonga – Manumea