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Asia and the Pacific Policy Studies (APPS) Working Paper Series 04/2013 October 2013
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
This research is part of the Asia and the Pacific Policy Studies (APPS) Working Paper Series 04/ published October 2013. The Asia and the Pacific Policy Studies is a peer-reviewed,...
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78 Development Bulletin
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
The Development Bulletin has, for 28 years, been the journal of the Development Studies Network based at the Australian National University. It is an occasional publication providing at...
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The Wealth of Islands : Global Call for Conservation 2006
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
This brochure drew significantly from a technical publication by Deda et al. (submitted for publication to Natural Resources Forum), the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment report on Island...
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Action Strategy 2008-2012 For Nature Conservation
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Provides principles to support nature conservation in pacific islands
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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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MEA Database
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Summary table of the status of Pacific Island countries in relation to International and Regional conventions.
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Millenium Development Goals in the Pacific Islands
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
This dataset hosts all MDG reports in the Pacific
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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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Guidelines on Biofuels and Invasive Species
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
These guidelines aim to highlight the risks of biological invasion by species introduced for biofuels production and to provide constructive recommendations on how to prevent the...
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Human Rights and Climate Change Law
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
This Special Issue of the Journal of South Pacific Law aims to provide insight into the role of international law in addressing the short-term and long-term challenges posed by climate...
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Freedom of Information Legislation in the Pacific - Discussion Paper
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
The guide seeks to rekindle debate and discussion about the value of freedom of information laws, as well as to provide a practical roadmap for their introduction, where necessary. The...
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Supplementary Livelihood Options for Pacific Island Communities: A Review of Experiences
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
This report presents results from the Supplementary Livelihoods Options for Pacific Island Communities (SLOPIC) study, carried out by the Foundation of the Peoples of the South Pacific...
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Effects of Climate Change on Extreme Events
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Pacific Island Commonwealth Member States (Pacific CMSs) are highly vulnerable to climate change (high confidence; robust evidence, high agreement). Impacts of climate change on extreme...
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Effects of Climate Change on 1.5° Temperature Rise
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
This report synthesizes the emerging evidence of climate impacts at different temperature thresholds for Pacific islands. All evidence points to vast differences in impacts in a 1.5˚C...
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ADB Climate Change Programs - Facilitating Integrated Solutions in Asia and the Pacific
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Doumenting ADB’s ongoing and emerging climate change mitigation and adaptation programs, and how they continue to play a catalytic role in helping Asia and the Pacific meet the challenges...
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Sustainable Consumption and Production in the Pacific
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Pacific environments require global commitments to sustainable consumption and production because waste and pollution produced elsewhere is transported into and impacts the Pacific...
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EIA Guidelines for Coastal Tourism Development in Pacific Island Countries and Territories
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Environmental impact assessment (EIA) is a tool that is used to assess and manage individual development projects, with an aim of maximising positive benefits and minimising negative...
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Climate Change Impacts, Adaptation, Mitigation and Indigenous People
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
This compendium presents a wide-ranging overview of more than 400 projects, case studies and research activities specifically related to climate change and Indigenous Peoples. It provides...
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Inform Beats
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Short, quick pops of information to help enhance your speeches, media interviews and soundbites, presentations and general message sharing when it comes work done by Pacific islands with...
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El Niño and its Relationship to Changing background Conditions in the Tropical Pacific Ocean
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
This paper addresses the question of whether the increased occurrence of central Pacific (CP) versus Eastern Pacific (EP) El Niños is consistent with greenhouse gas forced changes in the...