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Guideline for Monitoring Birds and Invasive Species at Kiritimati Island
Kiribati Environment Data Portal Publications
These guidelines provide a framework for bird species monitoring and invasive species surveillance at Kiritimati.
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Flora of Kiritimati Island
Kiribati Environment Data Portal Publications
This paper is a compilation and analysis of all vascular plants that have been reported on Kiritimati (Christmas) Atoll in the Northern Line Islands of the Republic of Kiribati. It is...
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An island for gardens, an island for birds and voyaging: A settlement pattern for Kiritimati and Tabuaeran
Kiribati Environment Data Portal Publications
Throughout this paper, the authors have taken a regional approach, pioneered by Weisler (1996), that allowed them to understand the contrasting settlement patterns on two adjacent...
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Baselines and Degradation of Coral Reefs in the Northern Line Islands
Kiribati Environment Data Portal Publications
Effective conservation requires rigorous baselines of pristine conditions to assess the impacts of human activities and to valuate the efficacy of management. The study found that top...
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Reef Fishes Have Higher Parasite Richness at Unfished Palmyra Atoll Compared to Fished Kiritimati Island
Kiribati Environment Data Portal Publications
This study compared parasite communities at two coral atolls in the Line Islands chain of the central Pacific (Kiritimati Island and Palmyra Atoll). Palmyra Atoll is relatively pristine...
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Biofuel Feasibility Study, Kiritimati Island
Kiribati Environment Data Portal Publications
The objective of this study is to determine the available coconut resources in the Line group and analyse the technical, economic, social, institutional, environmental feasibility of...
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Kiribati Protected Areas - BIOPAMA Workshop 2018
Kiribati Environment Data Portal Publications
A presentation on Kiribati Protected Areas during the BIOPAMA Workshop 2018
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Participatory planning processes and learning and action tools to address waste issues in Bikenibeu West
Kiribati Environment Data Portal Publications
The objective of the participatory consultations with stakeholders in Bikenibeu West was to identify possible solutions to address root causes of waste problems threatening fresh and...
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Beach ecosystem based adaptation trials, North Tarawa
Kiribati Environment Data Portal Publications
Documenting ways of increasing the resilience of beaches to erosion, including the use of re-vegetation. A key objective is developing low cost methods that allow reduction of direct...
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The lagoon at Caroline/millennium atoll
Kiribati Environment Data Portal Publications
Millennium is a member of the southern group of the Line Islands chain in the equatorial Central Pacific and part of the Republic of Kiribati. This is the first extensive survey of the...
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Onotoa island myna management report
Kiribati Environment Data Portal Publications
This report highlights activities, findings and data update on numbers, challenges and recommendations that aim to improve responses on myna birds on Onotoa island.
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Economic costs of inadequate water and sanitation - South Tarawa
Kiribati Environment Data Portal Publications
This study seeks to estimate and quantify the total economic costs of the inadequate water supply and sanitation situation in Kiribati’s main urban center, South Tarawa. This study also...
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Directory of wetlands of Kiribati - 2014
Kiribati Environment Data Portal Publications
Documenting available information on the distribution, status and values of wetlands in Kiribati. However, much of this existing information needs updating.
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Eradication of mynas from Kiribati
Kiribati Environment Data Portal Publications
A final report on the eradication of myna birds from Kiribati.
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Benthic ecology and biota of Tarawa atoll lagoon
Kiribati Environment Data Portal Publications
The lagoon of Tarawa harbors the richest benthos documented for any Pacific atoll. The biota is strongly influenced by its setting in the equatorial upwelling zone and the unusual...
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Drought management and responsible plan for Abaiang island community
Kiribati Environment Data Portal Publications
This plan is not focused on improving infrastructure (pipes, pumps, tanks), it is about people can do with the resources that they have. It is focused on building Island Level capacity to...
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Birds of Kiribati
Kiribati Environment Data Portal Publications
A pocket guide to the birds of Kiribati
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Implication of climate change for the livelihoods of urban dwellers in Kiribati
Kiribati Environment Data Portal Publications
The focus of this academic study is on the country’s two main urban areas: South Tarawa in the Gilbert group and Kiritimati in the Line group. The study assesses the dependence of urban...
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Heavy metal contamination from landfills in coastal marine sediments: Kiribati and New Zealand
Kiribati Environment Data Portal Publications
An academic research (thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Science) that investigated metal contamination in marine sediments at an...
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Chemical and waste management advice and Banaba reconnaissance mission
Kiribati Environment Data Portal Publications
The Kiribati Chemical and Waste Management Advice and Banaba Reconnaissance consultancy was undertaken from 15–29 July 2008. The consultancy was necessary due to several hazardous waste...