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 Marshall Islands Environmental Protection Authority (RMIEPA)

old images from 1979 of waves and erosion on Majuro atoll during Tropical Cyclone Alice

 Marshall Islands Environmental Protection Authority (RMIEPA)

This dataset contains the published national environment management strategies of the Republic of the Marshall Islands

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 Climate Change Directorate

A 1991 report that reviewed the state of the environment and development in RMI, and the constraints and opportunities for sustainable development.

 Climate Change Directorate

This paper presents a case study of traditional and contemporary settlement patterns of Majuro, and discusses its vulnerability to storm surges. The paper shows that the application of traditional knowledge extends to the realm of urban planning and that, in fact, ignoring this traditional knowledge as expressed in preWorld War II settlement patterns, exposes urban development to increased flood hazards, a risk which may exact a price too high in life and property.

 Climate Change Directorate

This legal review has been written to provide an overview of the legal aspects of environmental management issues facing the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI), steps that have been taken to tackle these issues and the weaknesses and gaps that remain.

 Marshall Islands National Nuclear Commission

Republic of the Marshall Islands national strategy for coordinated action to achieve nuclear justice. The strategy is comprised of 5 pillars; Compensation, Health, Environment, National Capacity, and Education.

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 Climate Change Directorate

The RMI NAP process commenced after the 2050 Climate Strategy for RMI was published in September 2018. The 2050 Climate Strategy dealt mainly with mitigation issues with emissions targets for the Nationally Determined Contributions but also called for the urgent development of a National Adaptation Plan to provide for a balanced dialogue on RMI priorities for mitigation activity for reducing emissions and adaptation activity for addressing the potentially critical impacts of climate change.

 Marshall Islands Environmental Protection Authority (RMIEPA)

Data about community awareness activities

 Marshall Islands Environmental Protection Authority (RMIEPA)

Notice of environmental violations.

 Marshall Islands Conservation Society

GIS layer files used to create Maps showing wave-inundation and heavy rainfall flood risk for communities in Ebeye-KWAJ; Bouj, Mwonkubok, Mwonnin, Tobikle, Guugeegue, Santo, and Ebadon. Other data files, such as electricity lines, poles, and transformers were used as other hazards that might contribute to flooding. Data shared by Giardino et. al., MEC John Aikuj, IOM, Ebeye Community

 National Energy Office

Act for the National Energy Office

 Marshall Islands National Nuclear Commission

The NNC published a Research Protocol and Media Ethics as a guideline for researchers and journalists who are interested in learning more about the Marshall Islands Nuclear Legacy.

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 MNRET - Ministry of Natural Resources,  Environment & Tourism,  Palau

This dataset hosts Palau's State of Environment (SOE) reports.

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 OERC - Environmental Response and Coordination,  Palau

The Mauritius Strategy for Implementation (MSI) was adopted during the second global conference on the sustainable development of the small island developing states (SIDs). It is broad‐based. Its 20 chapters address a wide range of issues that have unique ramifications in the context of small islands. Cross-cutting issues include planning for sustainability, climate change, sea level rise, energy, transportation, communications, and information. Environmental issues include biodiversity, water and land resources, and waste management.

 Environment and Conservation Division-MELAD

This country snapshot provides a selection of national environment statistics, complemented by key economic and social indicators and documented by the United Nations Statistics Division.

 Environment and Conservation Division-MELAD

This review updates and builds on the reviews conducted in the early 2000s under the International Waters Project. The review is for information purposes only. It is not intended to be a complete source of information on the matters it deals with.

 Environment and Conservation Division-MELAD

The focus of this academic study is on the country’s two main urban areas: South Tarawa in the Gilbert
group and Kiritimati in the Line group. The study assesses the dependence of urban dwellers on their urban environment as well as examining their increasing vulnerability to climate change.