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OpenStreetMap Data Pacific
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
OpenStreetMap (OSM) is a free, editable map & spatial database of the whole world. This dataset is an extract of OpenStreetMap data for 21 Pacific Island Countries, in a GIS-friendly...
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Biology and Impacts of Pacific Island Invasive Species - Golden Crownbeard
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Verbesina encelioides, a gray, golden crownbeard, is a sunflower-like herbaceous annual plant ranging in height from 0.3 to 1.7 m with showy yellow flowers. It is native to the...
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The State of the World's Sea Turtles
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Reports on the state of the world's sea turtles
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Global Distribution of Modelled Mangrove Biomass - United Nations Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
This dataset shows the modelled global patterns of above-ground biomass of mangrove forests. The dataset was developed by the Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge, with support...
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Preliminary observations on juvenile skipjack from the stomachs of adult skipjack caught by pole-and-line gear
SPC Fisheries, Aquaculture and Marine Ecosystems division (FAME) Publications
Conand F. 1980. Preliminary observations on juvenile skipjack from the stomachs of adult skipjack caught by pole-and-line gear [WP 1]. Noumea, New Caledonia: South Pacific Commission....
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Plan de sécurité sanitaire des eaux : mise en œuvre opérationnelle et suivi
SPC Climate Change and Environmental Sustainability Programme (CCES) Publications
Gendron, L. 2024. Plan de sécurité sanitaire des eaux : mise en œuvre opérationnelle et suivi. [Atelier régional sur l'alimentation en eau potable & risques sanitaires, Polynésie...
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Mauritius Strategy Implementation- National Assessment Report
Samoa Environment Data Portal Publications
The Mauritius Strategy provides a framework for specific actions and measures to be taken at the national, regional and international levels in support of the sustainable development of...
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Pacific Women Management Response to Progressing Gender Equality in the Pacific Project Mid Term Evaluation Report
Pacific Women Lead Publications
In late 2016, Pacific Women and the Pacific Community (SPC) commissioned a joint mid-term evaluation of SPC’s Progressing Gender Equality in the Pacific (PGEP) Project. This project,...
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Tuvalu wave energy programme, 19-22 November 1991
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
Joint Ocean/Wave Energy Project : To develop a new project to monitor the progress with the development of ocean-based energy technologies, to extend the earlier resource assessment work...
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PRDR SE4ALL Steering committee meeting minutes 1
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
The first meeting of the PRDR steering committee (PRDR SC) was held at the margins of the Regional Energy and Transport (Aviation & Maritime) Ministers meeting on the 3rd April 2014,...
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Achieving Universal Access to Modern Energy in East Asia and the Pacific - One Goal, Two Paths
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
This flagship report was undertaken by the Infrastructure of the Department for Sustainable Development in the East Asia and Pacific Region of the World Bank under the guidance of John...
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Use of satellite remote sensing data for study of wave climate, 30 January - 17 February 1995, OCEANOR, Trondheim, Norway
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
Training at OCEANOR in Norway on the use of satellite remote sensing data for study of wave climate. This training attachment was part of extended NORAD assistance to SOPAC's...
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Freshwater Under Threat - Pacific Islands
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
This study undertakes a vulnerability assessment of the freshwater resources of the PICs, based on input from technical experts and regional resource managers.
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Effects of Climate Change on Settlements and Infrastructure
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
This paper points out that the exposure to climate hazards varies between states based both on geographical factors (such as the propensity to experience cyclones and droughts, island...
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Assessment of the importance of the Tonda wetlands to shorebirds and waterbirds
Papua New Guinea Data Portal Publications
The Tonda Wildlife Management Area (WMA) is the only Ramsar site in the south Pacific region outside Australia. It was declared a Ramsar site on 23rd March, 1993 because it is believed to...
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Environmental Monitor 2002
Papua New Guinea Data Portal Publications
Environmental Monitor 2002 is designed to provide basic information about PNG's natural resources, pressures affecting these resources and steps which need to take place to ensure PNG's...
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Use of Public-Private Partnerships in Natural Resource Management and Tourism Development in the State of Yap
Federated States of Micronesia Environment Data Portal Publications
As part of the preparation of the Pacific Region Environmental Strategy (PRES) the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has funded a field study in Yap State. The objectives of the study are to...
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Niue Strategic Energy Road Map 2015 - 2025
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
The Niue Strategic Energy Road Map 2015–2025(NiSERM) builds on the 2005 Niue National Energy Policy and the Niue National Strategic Plan (NNSP) 2014–2019, and is aligned to current...
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Capacity building in the Marine sector in the Pacific Islands
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
This paper stresses out that human resources development in the marine sector is a priority. The University of the South Pacific is a key player in tertiary training and education, and it...
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Vulnerability of mangroves, seagrasses and intertidal flats in the Pacific to climate change
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
This chapter describes the diversity and distribution of mangrove, seagrass and intertidal flat habitats in the tropical Pacific (25°N–25°S and 130°E–130°W), outlining the role they play...