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 Pacific Data Hub

Household Income and Expenditure Surveys (HIES) are implemented to rebase consumer price indices and estimates of household contribution to national gross domestic product. More recently, HIES data have been used in poverty analyses and to conduct nutrition and food security oriented analyses.

 Department of Environment,  Tuvalu

State of Environment Report 1993 & State of Environment Report 2022

Tuvalu’s State of Environment Report was first developed in 1993 to raise awareness among the people of Tuvalu on all environmental issues and to use the report in decision making. This year (2022), the Department of Environment under the Ministry of PublicWorks, Infrastructure, Environment,Labour, Meteorology and Disaster (MPWIELMD) is pleased to present the 2nd Tuvalu State of Environment Report 2022.

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 Department of Environment,  Tuvalu

The review offers a brief overview of environmental legislation in force in Tuvalu identified and is current as of January 2018.

 Vanuatu Department of Environmental Protection and Conservation

Current national policies and strategies related to the environment sector. These policies and strategies are being implemented by various Vanuatu government and non governmental institutions such the Ministry of Climate Change Adaptation (MoCCA), Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries, Forestry, and Biosecurity (MALFFB), Ministry of Lands, and Natural Resources (MoLNR), Ministry of Internal Affairs (MoIA), Ministry of Infrastructure and Public Utilities (MIPU), and their respective departments amongst other environmental stakeholders.

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 Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MNRE),  Samoa

The objectives sought to be achieved by this review, is the protection of TK (traditional knowledge) against misuse and misappropriation, which relates to the kind of protection normally considered in intellectual property law. For example, legal measures that limit the potential use of TK by third parties by providing exclusive rights,
preventing use or setting conditions on their permitted use, and also providing moral rights or rights of attribution.

 Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MNRE),  Samoa

This paper examines traditional ecological knowledge of weather and climate in Samoa. The research found
Samoans have their own unique seasonal calendar. The Samoan seasonal calendar is predominantly based on the observations of local environmental changes, which are in turn influenced by weather and climate.

 Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MNRE),  Samoa

The NESP is a compilation of efforts and contributions across the sector which is a clear reflection of Samoa's collective responsibility as 'custodians' of the environment. The National Environment Sector Plan (NESP) 2017 ‐ 2021 updates the NESP 2013‐2016. It is based on the most recent State of the Environment (SOE) assessment documented in 2013, lessons learned from the previous NESP and outcomes of the Sector SWOT Analysis, which was conducted as part of the NESP review and update process

 Pacific Data Hub

Les systèmes alimentaires du Pacifique. Noumea, New Caledonia: Pacific Community. 4 p.

 Pacific Data Hub

Pacific food systems. Noumea, New Caledonia: Pacific Community. 4 p.

 Pacific Data Hub

Fifty-second meeting of the Committee of Representatives of Governments and Administrations (23-24 November 2022, Port Vila, Vanuatu) and twelfth Conference of the Pacific Community (25 November 2022, Port Vila, Vanuatu): administrative note. Noumea, New Caledonia: Pacific Community. 3 p.

 Pacific Data Hub

Pacific Community., Kiribati. 2022. Labour in Kiribati: based on analysis of the 2019/20 household income and expenditure survey. Noumea, New Caledonia: Pacific Community. 52 p.

 Pacific Data Hub

Hancock A., Lal, Nilima 2022. The relevance of statistical classifications for Pacific Island countries and territories. Noumea, New Caledonia : Pacific Community. 21 p.

 Pacific Data Hub

Anon. 2022. Poverty, food consumption, labour, and houseold income and expenditure in the Marshall Islands: a compendium of analyses of the 2019/20 household income and expenditure survey. Noumea, New Caledonia: Pacific Community. 354 p.

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme

This guide introduces environmental indicators and provides an overview of SPREP’S core indicators for Pacific island countries. In 2012, the SPREP members approved the development of a set of standardised indicators for use by member countries at the SPREP meeting. Through the Inform project, SPREP programmes then developed a set of 34 indicators that was endorsed by members at the 2018 SPREP meeting. This document explains the development and use of environmental indicators in Part 1 and provides a summary of each of the 34 ‘core’ indicators in Part 2.

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 Pacific Data Hub

Fifty-second meeting of the Committee of Representatives of Governments and Administrations (23-24 November 2022, Port Vila, Vanuatu) and twelfth Conference of the Pacific community (25 November 2022, Port Vila, Vanuatu): administrative note. Noumea, New Caledonia: Pacific Community. 3 p.

 Department of Environment,  Climate Change & Emergency Management (DECEM),  FSM

In 2018, the Federated State of Micronesia through the Department of Environment, Climate Change and Emergency Management (DECEM) with the support of the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Program (SPREP) assisted in the formulation of the Federated States of Micronesia National Environment Management Strategy (NEMS) 2019–2023.

The FSM NEMS was developed based on data and information in the FSM State of Environment report, formed
as a prerequisite of the NEMS.

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

The study of the ichthyofaunal corpus yielded by the archaeological site of Teouma, Efate Island, Vanuatu, has
revealed the unexpected presence of a significant number of bones of Eleotridae (Sleepers) on the site, as early as
2920–2870 cal. B.P. Out of the 8560 identified fish remains associated with the Lapita layers, which document
the period of initial settlement of the archipelago, 1368 have been determined as belonging to eleotrids, including
species of the genera Giuris, Ophiocara and Eleotris. They represent 16% of the corpus and occupy second

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

July 2017. Granderson.

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