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 Department of Environment, Tuvalu

Biodiversity is part and parcel of Tuvalu's development framework. This NBSAP is the first formal consolidated attempt to address biodiversity issues and constraints in Tuvalu in a comprehensive manner.

 Department of Environment, Tuvalu

A report that localizes the MDG Framework with the Tuvalu development context.

 Department of Environment, Tuvalu

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 contains a brief introduction into a project that was implemented by a locally-recruited retired rodent management expert who showed coconut farmers how to dispose of the rats in an environmentally-friendly manner.

This is the final BIORAP for Funafuti is ready to share.

This NEMS 2015-2020 follows a two year consultation process with government, private sector, non-government organisations (NGOs), and Kaupule planners. It was led by the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP). The consultation process proved to be a challenge due to the geographical layout of our islands, broad coverage of the environment sector, and the wide range of stakeholders who were consulted.

This TNBSAP is truly a product of sustainable development planning where stakeholders were fully consulted right from the inception planning process through to the adoption of agreed biodiversity priority issues, constraints and possible solutions. This TNBSAP is therefore fully owned by the people of Tuvalu.

This first SOE was prepared as a major component of the NEMs project. It summarises the state of marine resources, cultural and archaeological resources, socio-economic environment, and outline environmental challenges facing Tuvalu at the time.

Triggering actions for accelerating MDG progress is the ultimate objective of this report

A rat management project to eradicate this invasive species in order to increase coconuts yields in Tuvalu

A pdf summary of statistical records as presented on the Mongabay website

This review was prepared jointly by the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environmental Programme (SPREP) and the Environmental Defenders Office Ltd (EDO NSW), updates and builds on the reviews conducted in the early 2000s under the International Waters Project.

This Fifth Tuvalu National Report (5th Report) to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) summarizes the nature, cultural importance, conservation status and threats changes to Tuvalu’s Biodiversity and actions taken or that need to be taken to promote the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity since the submission of the fourth national report in 2010.

Compiled by Dr A J Tilling & Ms E Fihaki.

 Department of Environment, Tuvalu

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-known source of environmental news reporting and analysis.

 Department of Environment, Tuvalu

The review offers a brief overview of environmental legislation in force in Tuvalu identified and is current as of January 2018.

 Department of Environment, Tuvalu

This dataset hosts the national reports by Tuvalu to the Convention on Biological Diversity.

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