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 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

The malau or Polynesian megapode was only found on Niuafo'ou until a second population was estanlished relatively recently on Fonualei Island in the vava'u Group.

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Call Number: [EL],591.529 REP

ISBN/ISSN: 978-982-04-0692-6,978-982-03-0692-3

Physical Description: 38 p. 29 cm

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

Pacific islands are hotspots of unique biodiversity. Our ancestral traditions are linked
to nature. However, these traditions, the natural environment, and biodiversity are
threatened by changing global and regional environmental pressures, ecological
degradation, growing human populations, changing demands of our societies, and the
impacts of climate change and sea level rise.

Call Number: [EL],333.720961 STA

ISBN/ISSN: 978-982-04-0905-7,978-982-04-0906-4

Physical Description: 156 p. 29 cm.

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

The 2018 SOE is a new baseline for future reports and can help the Cook Islands with national regional and international reporting obligations including multi-lateral environmental agreements.

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Call Number: 333.7209623 COO, [EL]

ISBN/ISSN: 978-982-04-0666-7,978-982-04-0667-4

Physical Description: 200 p.

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

The Solomon Islands State of Environment (SoE) Report presents an overview across seven thematic areas: (culture and heritage, atmosphere and climate, coastal and marine, freshwater resources, land, biodiversity and built environment). This report is based on quantitative data relating to the state of environmental supplemented by stakeholders input to describe casual relationships and environmental effects.

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Call Number: 333.72099593 SOL, [EL]

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

The small economies and populations of the Pacific islands have very limited financial
capacity, yet are stewards for an immense area of ocean and its associated global
ecosystem services

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Also available in hard copy.

Call Number: [EL],333.7 PAC

Physical Description: 5 Pages,40 p.

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

Conservation can best be achieved when conservation values are part of the mainstream
of society, when they “become part of everyone’s decisions” including government, private
enterprise and the community as a whole. This was recognized by the more than 320
participants from Pacific island governments, Pacific and international organizations and
community groups when they met in Rarotonga, Cook Islands in July 2002 for the 7th
Conference on Nature Conservation and Protected Areas

Kept in vertical file collection|Available electronically

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

Mangrove ecosystems are under pressure due to anthropogenic stressors and sea level rise. The resilience of mangroves will depend on the rate of accretion of sediments compared to the rate of sea level rise and their capability to colonise higher elevation areas or buffer zones. This will also be affected by the measures to protect the existing mangroves against anthropogenic pressures.

Call Number: [EL]

Physical Description: 91 p.

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP),  European Union (EU),  Bird Life International ,  United Nationa Environment Programme (UNEP)

This report reflects the key outcomes of the 24th PIRT Annual Meeting and is provided for the information of PIRT Members and Working groups as well as other interested organisations, partners and stakeholders.

Call Number: [EL]

Physical Description: 59 p.

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP),  BirdLife International,  European Union (EU),  United Nation Environment Programme (UNEP)

This report reflects the key outcomes of the 25th PIRT Annual Meeting and is provided for the information of PIRT Members and Working groups, as well as other interested organisations, partners and stakeholders.

Call Number: [EL]

Physical Description: 53 p.