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Publications
Tuvalu Environmental Issues on Story Maps
Tuvalu Environment Data Portal Publications
'Story Maps' allows an individual to combine authoritative maps with narrative text, images, and multimedia content to make it easy to harness the power of maps and geography to tell a...
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Publications
Household Vulnerability on the Front-line of Climate Change
Tuvalu Environment Data Portal Publications
This academic paper investigates the vulnerability of households to climatic disasters in the low-lying atoll nation of Tuvalu. Using the most recent household surveys available, the...
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Publications
National Report to the 3rd SIDS Conference
Tuvalu Environment Data Portal Publications
This report was presented by Tuvalu during the 3rd international conference on small island developing states. It reported the status of sustainable development (SD), outlining the good...
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Review of Marine Turtles Legislation
Tuvalu Environment Data Portal Publications
This review documents existing legislation and policies as well as the country's participation in international/regional agreements and conventions relevant to marine turtles.
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Dataset
Estimates of Fishery Production Levels by the Benefish Studies
Tuvalu Environment Data Portal Dataset
Studies of the benefits to Pacific Island countries and territories from fisheries (“Benefish” studies) have been carried out in the past. Gillett and Lightfoot (2001) focused on the year...
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Dataset
Volumes and Values of the Catches by Offshore Fishing in the Tuvalu Zone
Tuvalu Environment Data Portal Dataset
Data extracted from the 'Fisheries in the PICs' report, 2016. From the table, it can be seen that, in 2014, foreign-based offshore fishing in the Tuvalu zone produced 96,898 mt of fish,...
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Dataset
Volumes and Value of Annual Fisheries catches and Aqua Cultural harvest, 2014
Tuvalu Environment Data Portal Dataset
This data presents the value and volume of estimated fisheries catches and aquaculture harvest in the year 2014. It was presented in the 5th National Report to the Convention on...
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Dataset
Land Use Cover
Tuvalu Environment Data Portal Dataset
Presenting the estimated areas of different land use/land cover types present in Tuvalu. This data was presented in both the 4th and 5th national reports to the CBD.
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Dataset
Perceived Major Threats to Island Biodiversity
Tuvalu Environment Data Portal Dataset
Perceived threats can be summarised as arising from deleterious human actions and negative attitudes to the environment, leading to inappropriate behaviour, such as littering, over-...
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Publications
National Reports to the Convention on Biological Diversity
Tuvalu Environment Data Portal Publications
This dataset hosts the national reports by Tuvalu to the Convention on Biological Diversity.
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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...
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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.
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Publications
Tuvalu National Energy Policy
Tuvalu Environment Data Portal Publications
The energy policy was published in 2009 to set out the planning and management of the energy sector over the next 15 years.
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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-...
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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,...
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Publications
Climate Change and Migration
Tuvalu Environment Data Portal Publications
This report presents the results of the first nationally representative empirical study of relationships between household vulnerability, human mobility and climate change in the Pacific....
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Publications
Vaitupu 2019 Tide Predictions Calendar
Tuvalu Environment Data Portal Publications
The Annual Tide Predictions Calendars are a popular product of the Australian-funded Climate and Ocean Support Program in the Pacific (COSPPac). The Pacific Community (SPC) has been...
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Publications
Sustainable and Integrated Water and Sanitation Policy 2012-2021
Tuvalu Environment Data Portal Publications
Tuvalu developed this Policy as a response to recent water crises, and to ensure that the people of Tuvalu have continued access to safe, reliable, affordable and sustainable water and...
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Information on Fisheries Management in Tuvalu
Tuvalu Environment Data Portal Publications
A direct internet link to easily access information on fisheries management in Tuvalu hosted on the FAO website
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Publications
Rats Eradication in Tuvalu
Tuvalu Environment Data Portal Publications
Rats are invasive species in Tuvalu. Rattus rattus, or black rats, are rampaging through Tuvalu’s atolls and gnawing through the country’s chief export crop – coconuts. This dataset...