The PacWaste Plus Programme has a specific Key Result Area (KRA) which requires specific action on the collation and review of existing data on waste and pollution at the regional and national level and identify key areas where further data needs to be collected including gender sensitive and rights-based information. Specifically, the project seeks to,

i) Undertake waste audits in Federated States of Micronesia, Republic of Marshall Islands, Nauru and Vanuatu.

reports, photographs, surveys , aerial photographs of the ranadi landfill site

An academic research (thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Science) that investigated metal contamination in marine sediments at an operational landfill in Kiribati as a case study.

SOLID WASTE REGULATIONS FOR CHUUK EPA

Review of background information provided by Nauru including the National Solid Waste Strategy and background data. 2 A visit to Nauru with a four day programme including:  A visit to the NRC managed dumpsite to observe site conditions and discussion operations with current staff.  Consider potential on-island construction resources - equipment, materials, and available staff.  Discussions regarding environmental approvals requirements (Department of Commerce Industry and Environment)  Observation of waste collection and handling practices on the Island.