International Waters Programme (International Waters Programme (IWP)), Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
… the relatively mi-industrialized Pacific Region. Domestic wastewater disposal (or sewerage) and disposal of domestic solid waste remain critical issues … traditional lifestyles, and economic development. Marine water quality as well as fresh surface and ground water …
International Waters Programme (International Waters Programme (IWP)), Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
… of research funding provided by The University of Adelaide and the International Waters Project (IWP)1 of the … arrangements of and approaches to governance affect the management of coastal resources and environments in three South Pacific countries: Fiji, Vanuatu and the Solomon Islands. It is not a …
International Waters Programme (International Waters Programme (IWP)), Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
… The framework for management of the ocean and coasts of the Pacific Islands … a broad overview of regional arrangements for ocean and coastal management in the Pacific Islands region. It …
International Waters Programme (International Waters Programme (IWP)), Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
… fisheries produce a little over 100,000 tonnes offish and seafood products per year. They are very significant in providing food, income and jobs for Pacific Islanders, and further contribute to Pacific Island economies through …
International Waters Programme (International Waters Programme (IWP)), Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
… some did not ask for "expressions of interest", and in some instances the decision about the location of … pilot communities: pilot sites should be chosen carefully and efforts should be made to not give communities false …
International Waters Programme (International Waters Programme (IWP)), Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
… USD 12 million initiative concerned with management and conservation of marine, coastal and freshwater resources … countries: Cook Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Nauru, Nine, Palau, Papua … environmental concerns relating to marine and fresh water quality, habitat modification and degradation and …
International Waters Programme (International Waters Programme (IWP)), Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
… International Waters Project (IWP) aims to strengthen the management and conservation of marine, coastal and freshwater resources in the Pacific Islands region. It is …
International Waters Programme (International Waters Programme (IWP)), Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
… Bay Tabu Eria (AKTE) was performed between November 2004 and May 2005. Resources were surveyed with the assistance of Community Facilitators (CFs), and under the direction of the AKTE Management Committee (MC); surveyed resources included land …
International Waters Programme (International Waters Programme (IWP)), Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
… on local institutions, community history, social and political structures, livelihood strategies and opportunities for. and constraints to achieving program … in identifying key issues, as well as factors for improved management of marine resources. Available electronically Call …
International Waters Programme (International Waters Programme (IWP)), Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
… communities to host the IWP pilot project. Coastal resource management has increasingly become a priority in many … sometimes hampered due to the lack of cooperation within and among communities, often as a result of land boundary and …
International Waters Programme (International Waters Programme (IWP)), Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
… GEF was created in 1994 to provide funding for programs and projects to achieve global environment benefits in four … areas: biodiversity, climate change, international waters, and ozone layer depletion, as well as land degradation as it …
International Waters Programme (International Waters Programme (IWP)), Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
… The watersheds of the Cook Islands provide residents and visitors with a wide range of environmental services such as drinking water supplies, natural filtration of freshwater runoff, recreational opportunities and scenery. While important, the value of these services is …
International Waters Programme (International Waters Programme (IWP)), Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
… Most of the homes are built with imported timber and concrete with roofs made out of corrugated tin. Most of … appliances, such as fans, refrigerators, kerosene stoves and radios, but it is not indicative of affluence. Many still continue to cook outdoors using fire pits and wash clothes in basins. IWP-Pacific Technical Report …