Marine waste incidences per country reported by observers
Power-point by Richardson on Marine pollution originating from purse seine and
longline fishing vessel operations in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean, 2003-2015
2018 Status and Trends of Coral reefs in the Pacific. Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network.
2014 Regional State of the Coral Triangle - Coral Triangle Marine Resources, their status, economies and management report. Produced by the Asian Development Bank and the Coral Triangle Initiative on coral reefs, fisheries and food security.
2014 State of the Coral Triangle - Solomon Islands. Produced by Asian Development Bank and the Coral Triangle Initiative on coral reefs, fisheries and food security.
direct link to all species occurrences in Solomon Islands on the GBIF records
This represents sub-sectors within the Cropland category (which is 7.77 of total land)
The Forest and land use composition of the Solomon Islands study in 2016, shows 7.77% of the total land area was ‘cropland’. Cropland itself comprises 2176 square kilometres. In 2016 the dominant crop type was mixed subsistence agriculture followed by coconut, mixed crops (including coconut overstory) and palm oil Cocoa and ‘other’ agriculture make up the remaining area under cultivation. Includes pie chart.
The respective question asked in the 2009 census was “Does this household have any livestock?”, and answer boxes were provided for the number of cows, pigs, goats, horses, and poultry.
Data extracted from the the 2009 Census
Global Forest Watch data. Tree cover loss is not the same as deforestation. Tree cover loss means the removal of tree canopy due to human and natural causes, and includes trees in plantations as well as natural forests.
Direct internet link to Solomon Island's forest data on the Global Forest Watch website for more information.
Excel version of the data on tree cover loss extracted from Global Forest Watch.
Map displaying tree cover loss with > 30% canopy density, between 2001-2018. Tree cover loss is not always deforestation. Global Forest Watch data.
