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… which was carried out after the lifting of a seven-and-a-half year nationwide moratorium on sea cucumber fishing and the beche-de-mer trade (p. 3). Lee makes observations … movement rates and spawning of Holothuria scabra in Fiji. … pdf … 113665 …
… Tropical forestry and logging are complex subjects, encompassing a range of … resources, the impact on climate change, the social and economic impact of logging on isolated and relatively untouched, subsistence sector communities, and
 PNG Conservation and Environment Protection Authority
… Tropical forestry and logging are complex subjects, encompassing a range of … resources, the impact on climate change, the social and economic impact of logging on isolated and relatively untouched, subsistence sector communities, and
 PNG Conservation and Environment Protection Authority
… meat, but, in many areas, this important source of food and income is either already lost or is being rapidly … can only be tackled by looking at the wider economic and institutional context within which such hunting occurs, … collaboration at all scales, involving local people, resource extraction companies, governments and scientists. … …
… meat, but, in many areas, this important source of food and income is either already lost or is being rapidly … can only be tackled by looking at the wider economic and institutional context within which such hunting occurs, … collaboration at all scales, involving local people, resource extraction companies, governments and scientists. … …
… by the National Environment Service, Te Ipukarea Society and BirdLife International. The operation took place between the 22nd of April and 29th of May 2013. After the operation monitoring and management of the site became the responsibility of the …
… a mainstay of food security for Pacific island countries and territories (PICTs). Recent household income and expenditure surveys, and socio-economic surveys, demonstrate that subsistence …
 National Park Service
… models is an important step in the design of the Inventory and Monitoring Program. Conceptual models provide a framework … models promote communication among scientists, managers, and the public, providing a means for evaluation and discussion of ecosystem components. In two sections of …
 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme
… Pacific CMSs vary, dependent on the magnitude, frequency, and temporal and spatial extent of the event, as well as on the … of climate change on extreme events on nine Pacific CMSs – Fiji, Kiribati, Nauru, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon …
 Pacific Data Hub
… the: 1. For all Persons -Name -Relationship -sex,birth and age -Ethnic and Citizenship -Martal status and Relgion -Place of birth … and Housing -Living quarters and Materials -drinking water,cooking and washing -Toilet facility and rubbish …
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… largest countries in the Western Central Pacific region and is now the third largest producer of bêche-de-mer in the … chloronotus, S. herrmanni, S. horrens, Thelenota ananas and T. anax. Other species that are occasionally taken … by free divers, or with spears and lead bombs in deeper water. Night fishing with torches and underwater breathing …
… under developed countries such as Somalia, Ethiopia and Rwanda clearly have very basic health care needs. Primary and preventive strategies should be the priority. However, in … such as Papua New Guinea where food supplies are available and primary health care services and infrastructure are …
 Rochester Institute of Technology
… of sustainability goals (environmental, economic, social, and political). Because tourism is both a major economic … evaluation. Currently there are multiple frameworks and plans for sustainability and development in SIDS; but few frameworks take into account …
 Vanuatu Department of Environmental Protection and Conservation
… There are not perfect data which describe the distribution and abundance of every marine habitat and species in the Pacific. And certainly not at a scale that … surrogates of biodiversity for marine conservation and management. Existing marine bioregionalisations however, are …
… 176 studies to quantify huntinginduced declines of mammal and bird populations across the tropics. Bird and mammal abundances declined by 58% (25 – 76 %) and by 83% (72 – 90%) in hunted compared to unhunted areas. …
… Guinea (PNG) nationwide moratorium on sea cucumber fishing and the beche-de-mer trade was lifted seven-and-a-half years after it was introduced. The National … (NFA) had revised the National Bêche-de-mer Fishery Management Plan (the Plan) prior to the fishery opening and
… (ie great whales, basking sharks [Cetorhinus maximus], and whale sharks [Rhincodon typus]). This framework aided in identifying where such “marine roads” and marine giants are likely to interact and the consequences … to incorporate knowledge of existing shipping impacts into management practices, thereby reducing the detrimental …
 Pacific Data Hub
… of the private dwellings, including sanitation, water, electricity, households materials and household wealth; INDIVIDUALS: -Basic demographic … religion, marital status, educational attainment, and economic activity (Children aged 2-4 years: -Level of …
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… the FSM, including emerging trends affecting biodiversity and the implications of these trends and changes on human well-being. Part II identifies the Map … of the National Biodiversity Strategic Action Plan (BSAP) and each of the four State BSAPs, and analyzes progress …
… of foreign investment within the natural gas sector and high prices for PNG’s central exports many of which are … being at the centre of the PNG economy with exports and employment dominated by mining, natural gas, logging and agriculture. While this rapid growth has delivered …