Pacific Data Hub
… portal provides ocean data relevant to a range of sectors and applications including tourism, fishing, … shipping/boating, coastal inundation, environmental management etc. Designed with a user-friendly interface, the … The primary purpose of the portal is both data discovery, and a means of communicating ocean information. The data …
Cook Islands National Environment Service
… current impacts such as tropical cyclones wreak havoc and the housing sector is often most severely affected. There … main factors - Inputs, Output, Result, Impacts & Effects, and External Factors - and the tool was tested in the Cook … and indeed that of the islands facing severe resource constraints and rapid demographic and environmental …
Pacific Data Hub
… from which the territorial sea is measured is the low-water line along the coast as marked on large-scale charts … recognized by the coastal state. This is either the low-water mark closest to the shore, or alternatively it may be … to the width of its mouth as to contain land-locked waters and constitute more than a mere curvature of the coast. An …
… U-series dating methods resulted in high precision dates and could also be used to recognize diagenetically altered … ratios, at the time of coral growth, with present sea-water values. Additional tests included checks for systematic … stable isotopes, X-ray diffraction to detect calcification and petrographic examination. Sea-levels were corrected for …
PNG Conservation and Environment Protection Authority
… to the natural history, societies, conservation and sustainable development of the New Guinea region prepared … Earth history has given these islands immense biological and mineral riches; •why the plants and animals are of … will require (1)the best scientifically-based landscape management plans for both conservation and production, and …
… to the natural history, societies, conservation and sustainable development of the New Guinea region prepared … Earth history has given these islands immense biological and mineral riches; •why the plants and animals are of … will require (1)the best scientifically-based landscape management plans for both conservation and production, and …
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… (comprising the twelve Ministries relevant to ocean management and use) with the mandate to progress Integrated Ocean … Ocean Governance including marine spatial planning and the development of an ocean policy. One of their tasks …
… (2015 - 2030), underpinned by social, economic, ecological and cultural principles and sustainable development pillars, is organized around 13 … and Climate Variability, Climate Change & Disaster Risk Management. Within the thematic areas, the Policy contains a …
Nauru Department of Commerce, Industry and Environment
… to provide a comprehensive assessment of the status and trends of our island’s biodiversity and threats to its survival and viability, and it also provides an account of actions …
… MDG1 - Eradication Poverty and Hunger : Progress on this goal is uncertain. Nauru lacks … is likely to achieve this. MDG3 - Promote Gender Equality and Empower Women : Nauru is likely to meet the indicator for … neo-natal health and improving the supply chain and management of essential vaccines. Infant and child mortality …
… sweet potato, cassava, Xanthosoma taro, Solanum potato and maize; adoption of more productive cultivars, especially of banana and sweet potato; shortening the fallow period; extending the … especially using casuarina, a legume/root crop rotation, and soil erosion control); and some other intensification …
… Producer (IPP) to generate 30 to 40 MW of power near Lae, and reflects the requirements of a 25-year Power Purchase … inability of the Ramu grid to provide reliable power, and the PNG Government's long-term objective of increasing … reliable baseload power to households, industries and resource projects on the Ramu grid, whichruns from Lae and …
… hundreds or thousands at fixed sites during specific lunar and seasonal periods for the purpose of spawning (Domeier and Colin, 1997). Not surprisingly, fishers have often taken … There is now a growing awareness among marine biologists and coastal managers of the need to understand the biological …
Smithsonian Institution
… This paper attempts to provide a comprehensive listing and analysis of Kiribati plant names, along with the corresponding Latin, English, and selected Pacific-island vernacular names for plant … islands of Kiribati: Banaba (Ocean Island) to the west and the Line and Phoenix Islands to the east. A brief …
Pacific Data Hub
… w SIEA customer offices established in Gizo, Auki, Kirakira and Munda … • LAN extended to Auki, Gizo, Tulagi, Kirakira and Noro • Asset Review completed … • New Fuel Contract negotiated • Soltuna PPA signed and implemented • Outside Plant Review completed … • Management Development training provided, both local and overseas • Extended radio coverage to FM stations … … …
… The vegetation and flora of Nauru are among the most impoverished, degraded, disturbed and displaced in the Pacific islands. Long habitation, almost … still constitutes an important ecological and cultural resource that must be protected as part of the development …
… Papua New Guinea has astonishing biological and cultural diversity which, coupled with a strong community reliance on the land and its biota for subsistence, add complexity to monitoring … because local communities consider the turtle a food resource, whereas the broader global community views it as a …
Pacific Data Hub
… Household Energy use; Food Insecurity Experiences; Water and sanitation; Handwashing; Salt iodisation. -HOUSEHOLD … … tobacco-and-alcohol … tonga … victimisation … water-and-sanitation … water-quality … Culture and Heritage …
Pacific Data Hub
… Social Transfers; Household Energy use; Dengue; Water and sanitation; Handwashing; Salt iodisation. -HOUSEHOLD … … testing-results … tobacco-and-alcohol … victimisation … water-and-sanitation … water-quality … Culture and Heritage …
… time period of 1 January 2021 through 31 December 2030, and replaces the initial NDC submitted by Nauru to the UNFCCC … of the Government of Nauru is to eradicate poverty and to improve the safety, security, and quality of life of … • Productive Land • Healthy and Productive People • Water Security • Food Security • Energy Security • Healthy …