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A direct internet link to easily access more ODS related data for Tuvalu on the UNEP Ozone Secretariat website
Direct link to species occurrences in Tuvalu on the GBIF records
Information on the link are related to;
1. Management System in place for major fisheries
2. Existing list of Tuvalu Fisheries legislation
3. Structure of National and sub-national fisheries institutions
According to the U.N. FAO, 33.3% or about 1,000 ha of Tuvalu is forested. Tuvalu's forests contain - million metric tons of carbon in living forest biomass.
cvs formatted version of the excel file
OpenStreetMap (OSM) is a free, editable map & spatial database of the whole world. This dataset is an extract of OpenStreetMap data for French Polynesia in a GIS-friendly format.
The OSM data has been split into separate layers based on themes (buildings, roads, points of interest, etc), and it comes bundled with a QGIS project and styles, to help you get started with using the data in your maps. This OSM product will be updated weekly.
The cvs version of the excel file.
The .cvs version of the the excel sheet
The .cvs version of the excel data
Click to access a story on Tuvalu's Environmental issues.
A timeline of events, highlighting Tuvalu's participation in the UN since it became a member,
Tuvalu is a member of the Montreal Protocol Pacific Island Countries Network, which was established in 2008 to support compliance with the Montreal Protocol, in recognition of these countries’ unique social, economic and environmental characteristics. By 2016 these countries had achieved an 85% reduction in HCFC consumption since 2009, well ahead of their HCFC phase-out obligations.
The web-page has navigation tools for the user to efficiently explore and discover different marine life information for Tuvalu
The online database has a navigation tool to efficiently explore fish information for Tuvalu.
Between 2000 and 2010, Tuvalu’s use of HCFCs increased slightly, due to the increased use of HCFC-22 in air conditioning and refrigeration equipment (Government of Tuvalu 2010). Since 2013, an annual quota system has been implemented to regulate the import of HCFCs and ensure a complete phase-out by 2030
Reference : Tuvalu State of Environment Report 2022