… are common in montane areas above 1,000 m in New Guinea and become extensive above 3,000 m in the subalpine zone. In the montane mires, swamp forests and grass or sedge fens predominate on swampy valley bottoms. … peatlands is poor and this is an obstacle to scientific management. … pdf … 112207 …
… Sea marine assessment was conducted in New Ireland and Manus Provinces between August 13th to September 7th, … Ireland the survey covered the Tigak Islands, New Hanover and Djaul Island, while in Manus the survey was conducted … Sea, with recommendations for their conservation and management. The survey showed that the North Bismarck Sea …
Pacific Data Hub
… was established with the support of government agencies and a PICCAP coordinator was appointed. Cook Island … identified to undertake field studies, compile information and prepare the country’s first reports on the national … Zealand and the University of the South Pacific in Suva, Fiji. Many other opportunities to support technical training …
Smithsonian Institution
… An extensive survey was conducted by ORSTOM between 1991 and 1992 to obtain baseline information on the shorefishes. A … (39 species), Chaetodontidae (31 species) and Apogonidae (28 species). The absence or very low … by Dinemalichthys riukiuensis, which is known to occur at Fiji, Ouvea and Queensland in the South and from Okinawa. …
Pacific Data Hub
… listing, household characteristics, energy, communication and primary activities. -INDIVIDUAL: Individual … characteristics, education, economic activity, income and fertility. The scope of the early Cook Islands censuses … In the 2001 Census, questions on disability and waste management was included. A personal questionnaire is …
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… The comprehensive valuation of ecosystems and the services they provide can be defined as the process of eliciting, synthesizing, interpreting and communicating knowledge and data about the ways in which people relate to and derive …
… developing the Cook Island National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (NBSAP). The Cook Islands was one of the … to the CBD by signing it at the Earth Summit in 1992, and the Cook Island National Biodiversity Strategy and Action … is in the formulation and implementation of effective management plans for major alien species that threaten …
… (Gilbertese), Australians, New Zealanders, Chinese, and Tuvaluans; many members of the latter two groups were … The government relies on grant funding from Australia and Japan for the purchase of imported fuel. Electricity … Corporation (NUC) is responsible for electricity and water supply. Though the electrification rate is 100%, the …
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme
… than the 4-km resolution map used in the 1998 analysis, and benefits from improvements in many global data sets used … a global assessment of the vulnerability of nations and territories to coral reef degradation, based on their dependence on coral reefs and their capacity to adapt. WRI led the Reefs at Risk …
… of the current situation in the energy sector of Nauru and therefore inform a baseline which can be used in the … etc.); Energy sector landscape covering supply and demand and institutional arrangements; Experience, potential and …