Includes the yearbook pdf and csv files derived from the tables in the yearbook.
A list of international and regional multilateral environmental agreements in which each of the Pacific Island country is a party/signatory of. This is useful for SPREP activities and planning
The overall objectives of the mangroves survey is conservation of biodiversity by means of sustainable used of mangroves ecosystem and natural resources. In supporting the objectives two primary objectives need to be address;
1. Collecting baseline data on mangrove and associated ecosystem at Koloa and Holeva and other sites as time permits
2. To develop mangroves species zoning using QGIS application and software along with GPS and using the Pacific Mangrove Monitoring Manual as a field guide and methodology.
Snapper fishery catch data by species 2013-2017. Source: Fisheries Division.
Inshore fishery catch data by region and fish family. Source: Fisheries Division.
Gathered annually by the Department of Environment on bio-physical parameters.
This is a test to be removed.
Whale watching zones and point shapefiles. Source: Ministry of Land Planning and Natural Resources.
Tonga fleet longline catch for tuna and other species. Source: Fisheries Department.
The Marine Species Programme of the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) outlines a regional strategy for the cooperative conservation and management of dugongs, marine turtles, whales and dolphins. This strategy will enable Pacific Islanders to take a primary role in achieving the following vision:
"A healthy Pacific Ocean with sustainable populations of whales, dolphins, marine turtles, dugongs and other species, and meets the aspirations of Pacific Island peoples and protects their natural and cultural heritage"
Regional data on marine pollution.