-
Publications
Environmental indicators for Pacific Island countries
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
This guide introduces environmental indicators and provides an overview of SPREP’S core indicators for Pacific island countries. In 2012, the SPREP members approved the development of a...
-
Publications
Open Source GIS Training for Improved Protected Area Planning and Management in Vanuatu
Vanuatu Environment Data Portal Publications
Dataset contains training material on using open source Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to improve protected area planning and management from a workshop that was conducted on...
-
Publications
World Database on Protected Areas
Vanuatu Environment Data Portal Publications
The World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA) is the most comprehensive global database of marine and terrestrial protected areas, updated on a monthly basis, and is one of the key global...
-
Publications
Legal Framework for REDD+
Vanuatu Environment Data Portal Publications
The report provides a legal context to the various issues relating to REDD+ in Vanuatu. These include the required institutional arrangements, land tenure issues, regulatory instruments,...
-
Publications
National Sustainable Development Plan 2016 - 2030
Vanuatu Environment Data Portal Publications
Vanuatu 2030 charts the country's vision and overarching policy framework for achieving a Stable, Sustainable and Prosperous Vanuatu within the next fifteen years, and in doing so sets...
-
Publications
Capacity building action plan for environmental management
Vanuatu Environment Data Portal Publications
The main objective is to enhance the capacity of Vanuatu in addressing global environment management issues, particular in the thematic areas of Biodiversity, Climate Change and Land...
-
Publications
Planning for ecosystem-based adaptation in Port Vila
Vanuatu Environment Data Portal Publications
This synthesis report provides an overview of the first seven steps involved to identify, prioritise, and implement ecosystem-based adaptation (EbA) projects in Port Vila, Vanuatu, and is...
-
Publications
Ecosystem and Socio-economic Resilience Analysis and Mapping - Vanuatu
Vanuatu Environment Data Portal Publications
The report addressed three main tasks: the mapping of key ecosystems for Vanuatu and Tanna in terms of their type, condition and the ecosystem services they potentially generate; an...
-
Publications
Social mapping and analysis of ecosystem use - Port Vila
Vanuatu Environment Data Portal Publications
This technical summary document reports on the findings from the first phase of ESRAM activity that was conducted in Greater Port Vila between January and June 2016. Whilst it was...
-
Publications
Ecosystems, climate change and development scenarios - Port Vila
Vanuatu Environment Data Portal Publications
This report was commissioned by the Pacific Ecosystem-based Adaptation to Climate Change Project (PEBACC) – an International Climate Initiative (IKI) project implemented by SPREP in...
-
Publications
National Environment Policy and Implementation Plan 2016 - 2030
Vanuatu Environment Data Portal Publications
The Vanuatu National Environment Policy and Implementation Plan 2016–2030 (NEPIP) is an overarching policy for the sustainable conservation, development and management of the environment...
-
Publications
World Database on Protected Areas
Tuvalu Environment Data Portal Publications
The World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA) is the most comprehensive global database of marine and terrestrial protected areas, updated on a monthly basis, and is one of the key global...
-
Publications
Anthropogenic Impacts on Water quality of the lagoonal coast of Fongafale Islet
Tuvalu Environment Data Portal Publications
This paper investigates the water quality of the densely populated lagoonal coasts in Fongafale Islet, and the occurrence of water pollution. A comparison was then made with less...
-
Publications
Patterns of island change and persistence offer alternate adaptation pathways for atoll nations
Tuvalu Environment Data Portal Publications
This article presents an analysis of shoreline change in all 101 islands in the Pacific atoll nation of Tuvalu. Using remotely sensed data, change is analysed over the past four decades,...
-
Publications
Guidelines for the Design and Implementation of Community-managed Water Storage.
Tuvalu Environment Data Portal Publications
This guideline, developed as part of the PACC demonstration project, detail the process undertaken to design and build a community-managed water cistern in Lofeagai community, in the...
-
Publications
Review of Natural Resources and Environment- related Legislations
Tuvalu Environment Data Portal Publications
The review offers a brief overview of environmental legislation in force in Tuvalu identified and is current as of January 2018.
-
Publications
Country Snapshot on Forest Information and Data
Tuvalu Environment Data Portal Publications
A direct internet link to access data relating to Tuvalu's forest cover hosts on the Mongabay website. Mongabay is the world's most popular site for rainforest information and a well-...
-
Publications
Waste Country Profile
Tuvalu Environment Data Portal Publications
PacWaste is a project funded by the European Union and implemented by SPREP to improve regional hazardous waste management across the Pacific in the priority areas of healthcare waste,...
-
Publications
Action Plan for Implementing the CBD's Work on Protected Areas
Tuvalu Environment Data Portal Publications
Tuvalu signed the Convention on Biological Diversity in 1992. The program of the Work Protected Areas is one of the successes of the convention. This action plan therefore presents the...
-
Publications
National Action Plan to Combat Land Degradation and Drought
Tuvalu Environment Data Portal Publications
As a Party to the UNCCD, Tuvalu is obliged to follow Section 9 and 10 of the Convention in preparing a National Action Plan. This NAP therefore is considered as the focus of actions,...