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 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

The SOE uses the 2011 report by Cook Islands to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) to identify the country’s terrestrial protected areas. There are 14 terrestrial PAs, which total at least 1407.2 hectares (five PAs are uncalculated), or about six per cent of the Cook Islands’ total 240 km2 land mass.

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

Waste audit data for FSM under the **PacWaste Project** implemented by SPREP.

Data compiled by Tonkin and Taylor

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

The PA map of the Solomon Islands showing updated on April 22 2022

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

The Pacific Network for Environmental Assessment (PNEA) Portal is an initiative of the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) to support government officials from Pacific Island countries and territories who work with environmental impact assessment (EIA), strategic environmental assessment (SEA) as well as Environmental and Social Safeguards (ESS). 

The portal complements SPREP’s current capacity building program for EIA and SEA - including the recently launched Regional EIA Guidelines, the Coastal Tourism EIA guidelines, and SEA guidelines.

 

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

Information related to the GIS course launch on Wednesday 18th May 2022

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

Dedicated State of Environment (SOE) reports in an online interactive web format for SPREP members.

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

This dataset summarised a few key findings of the FSM State of Environment Report 2018 in interactive graphs.

In 2016, most of the 54,000 ha of forest in FSM was tropical lowland rainforest

 

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

Data herein were collected under the PacWaste project consultancy works

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

This dataset holds raw data (in excel version) of different export and import products of Papua New Guinea in the year 2020. The data was received from the PacWaste Project as part of the waste audit activity condcuted for the country.

Data includes :

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

This publication intends to assist project designers, regulators and decision makers to anticipate and address all relevant public health, socio‐economic and environmental concerns that may arise when under‐ taking a desalination project, for obtaining maximum beneficial use of the desalinated water in terms of quality, safety and environmental protection.

Case study from Kiribati is linked at the bottom of this dataset

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

Coral reefs in every region of the world are threatened by climate change, no matter how remote or well protected. Identifying and protecting climate refugia is a popular recommendation for coral reef management. Climate refugia are locations that maintain suitable environmental conditions for a resident species even when surrounding areas become inhospitable.

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

Greenhouse Gas Emission - Of the total 2014 emissions of 18.467 Gg CO2-e, 11.214 Gg (61%) can be attributed to the energy sector. The main GHGs emitted by Tuvalu are CO2 (60.4% of total emissions), CH4 (16.4%), and N2O (23.1%)

Trends in ODS Consumption - As a developing country, Tuvalu is listed under Article 5 of the Montreal Protocol, and therefore provided with assistance to phase-out consumption of CFCs by 2010, HCFCs by 2030, and HFCs by 2024.

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

An extraction of info related to Vanuatu Protection coverage.

This dataset is a sub-dataset for updated info by WDPA

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

for analysis results of waste audit in the region

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

Waste audit data for RMI under the **PacWaste project** implemented by the Secretariat.

* Household data
* Commercial data
* Landfill Audit
* Interview raw data
* Stockpiles Calculations

Data was compiled by Tonkin & Taylor

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

This document is the Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) for the desalination component of STWSP, one of the three ESIA documents of STWSP. The preparation of this ESIA has had various stages, starting in 2017 and gone through ADB and WB approval process in August-September 2019.

The South Tarawa Water Supply Project (STWSP) will increase access to safe water supply to residents of South Tarawa

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

This report outlines a baseline assessment of the water quality, sediment quality and aquatic ecology of the Metapona River system downstream of Gold Ridge Mine, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands. The assessment was conducted on behalf of the Ministry of Environment, Conservation, Climate Change, Disaster Management and Meteorology in the Solomon Islands Government. This assessment will provide the framework to establish an integrated environmental monitoring program for the Metapona River system.

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

Protected areas data was derived from the World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA) dataset (source: www.protectedplanet.net). Exclusive Economic Zone data was derived from Flanders Marine Institute (2019). Maritime Boundaries Geodatabase: Maritime Boundaries and Exclusive Economic Zones (200NM), version 11. Available online at http:// www.marineregions.org

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

Protected areas data was derived from the World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA) dataset (source: www.protectedplanet.net). Exclusive Economic Zone data
was derived from Flanders Marine Institute (2019). Maritime Boundaries Geodatabase: Maritime Boundaries and Exclusive Economic Zones (200NM), version 11. Available online at : http://www.marineregions.org/.

EU-Organisations of African Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS)  Biodiversity and Protected Areas Management (BIOPAMA)

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The study of the ichthyofaunal corpus yielded by the archaeological site of Teouma, Efate Island, Vanuatu, has
revealed the unexpected presence of a significant number of bones of Eleotridae (Sleepers) on the site, as early as
2920–2870 cal. B.P. Out of the 8560 identified fish remains associated with the Lapita layers, which document
the period of initial settlement of the archipelago, 1368 have been determined as belonging to eleotrids, including
species of the genera Giuris, Ophiocara and Eleotris. They represent 16% of the corpus and occupy second