The World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA) is the most comprehensive global database of marine and terrestrial protected areas, updated on a monthly basis, and is one of the key global biodiversity data sets being widely used by scientists, businesses, governments, International secretariats and others to inform planning, policy decisions and management.
The World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA) is the most comprehensive global database of marine and terrestrial protected areas, updated on a monthly basis, and is one of the key global biodiversity data sets being widely used by scientists, businesses, governments, International secretariats and others to inform planning, policy decisions and management.
The World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA) is the most comprehensive global database of marine and terrestrial protected areas, updated on a monthly basis, and is one of the key global biodiversity data sets being widely used by scientists, businesses, governments, International secretariats and others to inform planning, policy decisions and management.
Dataset contains training material on using open source Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to improve protected area planning and management from a workshop that was conducted on October 19-23, 2020. Specifically, the dataset contains lectures on GIS fundamentals, QGIS 3.x, and global positioning system (GPS), as well as country-specific datasets and a workbook containing exercises for viewing data, editing/creating datasets, and creating map products in QGIS.
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Anon. 2021. Palau - LRD cooperation summaries [electronic resource]. Suva, Fiji: Pacific Community. Land Resources Division. 2 p.
Pacific Community. 2022. Northern Mariana Islands - Pacific Community/Land Resources Division: overview of current and future support. Suva, Fiji: Pacific Community. 4 p.
Papua New Guinea - Pacific Community/Land Resources Division: overview of current and future support
Pacific Community. 2022. Papua New Guinea - Pacific Community/Land Resources Division: overview of current and future support. Suva, Fiji: Pacific Community. 4 p.
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Pacific Community. 2022. Republic of the Marshall Islands - Pacific Community/Land Resources Division: overview of current and future support. Suva, Fiji: Pacific Community. 4 p.
Pacific Community. 2022. Niue - Pacific Community/Land Resources Division: overview of current and future support. Suva, Fiji: Pacific Community. 4 p.
Pacific Community. 2021. Samoa - LRD cooperation summaries [electronic resource]. Suva, Fiji: Pacific Community, Land Resources Division. 2 p.
Pacific Community. 2022. Samoa - Pacific Community/Land Resources Division: overview of current and future support. Suva, Fiji: Pacific Community. 4 p.
Pacific Community. 2021. Papua New Guinea - LRD cooperation summaries [electronic resource]. Suva, Fiji: Pacific Community, Land Resources Division. 2 p.
Pacific Community. 2021. Republic of Marshall Islands - LRD cooperation summaries [electronic resource]. Suva, Fiji: Pacific Community, Land Resources Division. 2 p.
Pacific Community. 2021. Cook Islands - LRD cooperation summaries [electronic resource]. Suva, Fiji: Pacific Community, Land Resources Division. 2 p.
The Maritime Zones Act No. 06 of 2010 states
2 Sovereignty of Vanuatu
The Sovereignty of Vanuatu comprises of:
(a) All islands within the archipelago including Mathew (Umaenupne) and Hunter (Leka) islands; and
(b) Any islands or reefs forming or formed within the Exclusive Economic Zone of Vanuatu.
The Territorial Sea of the United States of America By the President of the United States of America A Proclamation of 27 December 1988 states the extension of the territorial sea of the United States of America, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, the United States Virgin Islands, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and any other territory or possession over which the United States exercises sovereignty.
The Contiguous Zone of the United States - Proclamation by the President of the United States of America, 2 September 1999 proclaims the extension of the contiguous zone of the United States of America, including the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, the United States Virgin Islands, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and any other territory or possession over which the United States exercises sovereignty, as follows: The contiguous zone of the United States extends to 24 nautical miles from the baselines of the United States determined in accordance with in
Based on the Samoa Maritime Zones Order 2017 which repealed the Maritime Zones Order 2014, the points to be used for
determining the outer limits of the territorial sea are 12 nautical miles from the baseline. The list of the coordinates are stated under the Samoa Maritime Zones Order 2017.
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