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… 686 tonnes of waste from Pacific island countries and territories for treatment and recycling in suitable ports in the Asia-Pacific region. … out the shipments free of charge to facilitate waste management in Pacific island countries and territories that …
… of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) and the Pacific Community (SPC) are demonstrating leadership … recently. The partnership highlights leadership in data management and sharing and strengthens the sustainability of … will also be developed and work towards a shared resource mobilisation strategy will be undertaken as part of …
… Solomon Islands has a rich environment with diverse marine and terrestrial biodiversity which is increasingly threatened … by human-induced activities, including uncontrolled and poor waste management practices. The country has a high population …
… Inform: Helping to strengthen governance and decision making through addressing gaps in environmental … include: Cook Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, Kiribati, Republic of the Marshall Islands, Nauru, … islands have been facing challenges with information management, including the need for standard procedures, …
… between two SPREP projects - the regional Inform data management project and BIOPAMA. The goal of the partnership is to help Pacific island countries better report on, and understand the status of protected areas, conservation …
… 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 …
… The Environment and Conservation Division (ECD) of the Ministry of … sedimentation of rivers and marine and deteriorating water catchments. Annual area harvested has increased from … and herbariums, and encouraging forestry plantations with resource owners and landholders. Recommended actions include …
… data collection using a mobile app, KoBoToolbox - a free and open source software for collecting and managing data in resource-constrained environments. These interviews with …
… OpenStreetMap is a free map of the world, that you can use and contribute to. The data that you have access to now, … Project: Cook Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, Kiribati, Republic of the Marshall Islands, Nauru, … as the gaps, so that they can take advantage of this free resource, become interested in contributing to OSM, and
… this week to review progress towards building national and regional capacity to improve environmental … decision-making through strengthening planning and reporting in the Pacific. The Inform project is mid-way … have helped in building the foundation for better data management allowing for better use of the information,” said …
… Regional participants from Palau, FSM, Kiribati and Samoa attending the Inform data portal training at SPREP, … on data collection using a mobile app, KoBoToolbox: a free and open data software for collecting and managing data in resource-constrained environments. Participants learned how …