This volume is divided into five chapters;
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Chapter 1 provides an overview of the importance of the ocean to Pacific Island people, and describes the key challenges and opportunities the ocean presents.
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Chapter 2 outlines a strategy for managing coastal areas in the Pacific.
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Chapter 3 focuses on the management of shared tuna fisheries and on ways Pacific Island countries could optimize
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Chapter 4 analyzes the policy and regulatory environment for seabed mining.
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A summary of key findings and recommendations is included in Chapter 5.