Pacific Data Hub
… Islands (to the extent consistent with the Covenant and the United Nations Trusteeship Agreement), and United States overseas Territories and possessions. The … of the zone, such as the production of energy from the water, currents and winds; and (b) jurisdiction with regard …
The Nature Conservancy
… studies, including the monitoring of vegetation, soil and water cover, as well as observation of inland waterways … • forest and vegetation monitoring • land carbon, natural resource monitoring • global crop monitoring Please note that …
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PNG Conservation and Environment Protection Authority
… Facility-managed Least Developed Countries Fund and the Special Climate Change Fund, as well as the Kyoto Protocol’s Adaptation Fund and bilateral finance, have been mobilized to assist … their adaptation priorities. These resources build on and complement over US$2.5 billion in co-financing that has …
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PNG Conservation and Environment Protection Authority
… Ocean resources and impact of climate change … … PNG Conservation and Environment Protection Authority … ocean … acidification … … pacific … png … climate change' … Biodiversity … Coastal and Marine …
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Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme
… This report is related to the prevention and minimization of the damage to marine and coastal environments and resources from major marine spills, and to hasten the …
Pacific Data Hub
… or atoll is the seaward boundary of the territorial sea, and the outer boundary is a line, every point of which is two … have: (1) Sovereign rights for the purpose of exploring and exploiting, conserving and managing the natural resources, whether living or …
U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Marine Fisheries Service
… examined the issue of incidental capture of threatened and endangered sea turtles by pelagic longline fisheries. It is a compilation of formal presentations by, and facilitated discussions among, government and nongovernment scientists, resource managers, and fishing industry representatives. This …
Faculty of Tourism and Hospitality
… In the Pacific Region marine areas and marine resources such as coral reefs, mangroves, seagrasses and fisheries resources are very valuable because they sustain lives and livelihoods. However these resources are under increasing …
IUCN/WCPA, NOAA, The Nature Conservancy
… resources require healthy, intact ecosystems. Marine and coastal ecosystems are highly productive and deliver various goods and services that support … communities and economies, including food security, clean water, recreational opportunities and other benefits. …
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme
… (1) Where are the preferred target species located and what spatial models serve as the best predictors of … changes; and (5) How can this model be applied to other resource management decisions? … … Secretariat of the Pacific Regional …
Solomon Islands Environment and Conservation Division
… The Solomon Islands Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources published these statistics on marine … exports from 2011-2015. … … Solomon Islands Environment and Conservation Division … marine … Coastal and Marine …
NEPC - National Environment Protection Council, Palau
… National Solid Waste Management Strategy: The Roadmap towards a Clean and Safe Palau. 2017 to 2026 … … NEPC - National Environment … … pollution … plastic … Land … Built Environment … Coastal and Marine …
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
… The marine environment is an important resource base for the people of the South Pacific island … with the sea. The potential for enhanced development and utilisation of marine resources is considerable, … particularly as the demand for resources increases and the land becomes limited in its capacity to fulfil this …
Pacific Institute of Geography
… Contents of Fe, Mn, Cu, Zn and Pb were determined in Tridacnidae and Caulerpaceae inhabiting the relatively unpolluted shallow … functions and the degree of exposure to ambient sea water. Available online Call Number: [EL] Physical …
ICRI/ICRAN
… of coral reefs where they benefit from fisheries, wave and storm surge protection, and tourist income. With the worldwide coastal population … socioeconomic loss. By using Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM) practices, policy makers can create …
Tom Iversion & Associates
… though some are administered by the Bureau of Land Management and other agencies. At this point neither the name of the … which is placed within the purview of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) for budgetary purposes. …
Pacific Data Hub
… Islands Territorial Sea Zone was measured from the low water line of the seaward side of the normal baseline (coast), low-water line of the seaward side of the reef fringing the coast and bounding any lagoon waters adjacent to any part of that …
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
… of ocean. As such the marine environment is an important resource base for the people of these countries, with the … with the sea. The potential for enhanced development and utilisation of marine resources is considerable, … particularly as the demand for resources increases and the land becomes limited in its capacity to fulfil this …
Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry & Fisheries
… between 1998- 2000 on the status, abundance, distribution and diversity of beche-de-mer, giant clam, rock lobster and Coconut crab (Birgus latro) resources in the Vanuatu archipelago. These marine resources are socially and economically vital not only to the rural coastal people …
SPREP Environmental Monitoring and Governance (EMG)
… atlas that allows users to explore all of the coral reefs and shallow water marine habitats mapped on the Global Reef Expedition. With over 65,000 square kilometers of shallow water marine ecosystems mapped, this is by far the largest …