PNG Conservation and Environment Protection Authority
… offers some of the richest biodiversity, densest forest and most spectacular natural beauty on earth. But the fight … these features is a faceoff between extraction industries and existing conservation efforts. The Payment for Ecosystem Service (PES) report identifies options and opportunities for PES schemes on the Island. A PES scheme …
… Anderson (SPREP UNEP-GEF Inform Project Manager) on GIS and decision making as well as the existence of this platform …
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… the Pacific Games in July go plastic free in an awareness and outreach initiative aptly called Greening of the Games. … shopping bags, food wrappers, take-away containers, water bottles and disposable nappies. Plastics and … at the Mulinuu peninsula and a challenge for waste management efforts. Samoa, like other Pacific nations have …
Pacific Data Hub
… Nukulaelae atoll is located at 179 degrees 50'E and 9 degrees 23'S, with dimensions of 10.8 km along the … and environmental studies, as well as marine and coastal resource management.The water depth within the survey area around Nukulaelae ranges …
Pacific Data Hub
… Nukulaelae atoll is located at 179 degrees 50'E and 9 degrees 23'S, with dimensions of 10.8 km along the … and environmental studies, as well as marine and coastal resource management.The water depth within the survey area around Nukulaelae ranges …
Pacific Data Hub
… is a threat to marine ecosystems globally. In shallow-water systems, however, ocean acidification can be masked by … on community composition, seawater residence time, and the magnitude and balance of net community production … across groups, depending on CO2 level, time of day and water flow. At low CO2 (350–450 $μ$atm), macroalgae …
… I: Biodiversity of Tuvaluan Reef Fishes Part II: Marine Resource Assessment in Conservation Area Part III: Documented …
Pacific Data Hub
… between women’s economic empowerment initiatives and increased violence against women in Solomon Islands, … men to use their money for their own personal consumption resource depleting behaviour that is often central to marital … finding that considerable variation exists in financial management and decision-making in Solomon Islands households. …
… with the aim of reducing the contamination of groundwater and coastal water by human and animal waste. Community-based activities included …
… Fangauta Lagoon is the most important water body on Tongatapu, the main island of the Tonga group. … Lagoon occupies a central position on Tongatapu (Fig. 1), and has played a major part in the life of the surrounding … the ecology of the Lagoon (Zann et al., 1984), water quality (Naidu et al., 1991; Aalbersberg et al., 1992) …
Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries
… In Samoa the Tectus pyramis and the Turbo chrysostomus are generally spread through out … are mainly of shallow sunlit waters within the lagoon and reefs. The juvenile species are mainly found in lesser … reef flats towards the reef slopes. They are herbivorous and mainly feed on algae (turf algae), diatoms and …
Pacific Data Hub
… The combined plenary Energy and Transport officials meeting was co-hosted by the government of Fiji and the Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC) and … 2014 and 1st April 2014 at the Novotel Hotel in Nadi, Fiji. … … Pacific Data Hub … Built Environment …
… contact Ministry of Environment, Climate Change, Disaster Management and Meteorology, if you still need further information. … pdf …
… This report identifies sites for PA management and PA network expansion. It also clearly highlights threatened species present in Kiribati and their locations as well as linking to the implementation …
Nauru Department of Commerce, Industry and Environment
… Survey of the regional distribution and status of asbestos- contaminated construction material and best practice options for its management in Pacific Island Countries Report for the …
… This review attempts to identify gaps and then make recommendations for relevant legislation to improve and/or clarify existing ones and improve protection/management of marine turtle … pdf … 114167 …
Pacific Data Hub
… process that could threaten diverse marine ecosystems and a number of commercially important species. The change in … exported from surface waters rapidly increases bottom water CO2 concentrations over the shelf in summer and fall, … are partly counteracted by mixing with sea ice melt water and terrestrial river runoff that have low omega …
Pacific Data Hub
… This report was prepared for the Fiji Department of Energy. To effectively address the 2012 … Climate Change Policy’s objectives of delivering long-term and positive impacts, the Department of Energy contracted … Idaho Integrated Design Lab, to develop amendments to the Fiji National Building Code that will increase building …
Pacific Data Hub
… The coastal component of the Pacific Regional Oceanic and Coastal Fisheries Development Programme (PROCFish/C) … 2004. Kiribati is one of 17 Pacific Island countries and territories being surveyed over a 5–6 year period by … the massive information gap that hinders the effective management of reef fisheries. Other programme outputs …
Pacific Data Hub
… The coastal component of the Pacific Regional Oceanic and Coastal Fisheries Development Programme (PROCFish/C) … fieldwork in four locations around Samoa in June 2005 and August/September 2005. Samoa is one of 17 Pacific Island … the massive information gap that hinders the effective management of reef fisheries. Other programme outputs …