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Publications
Anthropogenic Impacts on Water quality of the lagoonal coast of Fongafale Islet
Tuvalu Environment Data Portal Publications
This paper investigates the water quality of the densely populated lagoonal coasts in Fongafale Islet, and the occurrence of water pollution. A comparison was then made with less...
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National Strategies for Sustainable Development
Tuvalu Environment Data Portal Publications
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Bathymetric Mapping Survey on all nine atolls of Tuvalu
Tuvalu Environment Data Portal Publications
This report describes the high-resolution bathymetric mapping survey carried out in 2004. The survey achieved good coverage of the seafloor from approximately 10 m depth in the nearshore...
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Patterns of island change and persistence offer alternate adaptation pathways for atoll nations
Tuvalu Environment Data Portal Publications
This article presents an analysis of shoreline change in all 101 islands in the Pacific atoll nation of Tuvalu. Using remotely sensed data, change is analysed over the past four decades,...
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Tuvalu Marine Life
Tuvalu Environment Data Portal Publications
This project report has two components 1) a field survey of the fish biodiversity of Tuvalu’s reefs and lagoons, as well as documenting the species commonly caught by local fishermen and...
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Nutrition Country Profile : Tuvalu
Tuvalu Environment Data Portal Publications
The Global Nutrition Reports capture the status of nutrition at the country, regional and global level. This country profile for Tuvalu aggregate the very latest data on child, adolescent...
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Funafuti Conservation Area - Lessons for Future Marine Conservation Planning and Management
Tuvalu Environment Data Portal Publications
The Funafuti Conservation Area project has been relatively successful, therefore this report documents the lessons learned as well as providing a useful model for similar marine...
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The status of the coral reefs of Tuvalu
Tuvalu Environment Data Portal Publications
Tuvalu's shallow marine environments are dominantly fringing and patch reefs. Five of the islands are true coral atolls, with a continuous eroded reef platform surrounding a central...
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Tuvalu at the United Nations
Tuvalu Environment Data Portal Publications
Tuvalu became the 189th member of the United Nations on September 5, 2000. This dataset provides a direct internet link to access all the highlight information pertaining to Tuvalu's...
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Maps of Fongafale Island, Funafuti atoll
Tuvalu Environment Data Portal Publications
The map is a fundamental tool for local resident and island management. It was constructed by latest and high-resolution satellite images and the measured results of field investigation...
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Tuvalu Environmental Issues on Story Maps
Tuvalu Environment Data Portal Publications
'Story Maps' allows an individual to combine authoritative maps with narrative text, images, and multimedia content to make it easy to harness the power of maps and geography to tell a...
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Household Vulnerability on the Front-line of Climate Change
Tuvalu Environment Data Portal Publications
This academic paper investigates the vulnerability of households to climatic disasters in the low-lying atoll nation of Tuvalu. Using the most recent household surveys available, the...
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National Report to the 3rd SIDS Conference
Tuvalu Environment Data Portal Publications
This report was presented by Tuvalu during the 3rd international conference on small island developing states. It reported the status of sustainable development (SD), outlining the good...
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Review of Marine Turtles Legislation
Tuvalu Environment Data Portal Publications
This review documents existing legislation and policies as well as the country's participation in international/regional agreements and conventions relevant to marine turtles.
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Dataset
Estimates of Fishery Production Levels by the Benefish Studies
Tuvalu Environment Data Portal Dataset
Studies of the benefits to Pacific Island countries and territories from fisheries (“Benefish” studies) have been carried out in the past. Gillett and Lightfoot (2001) focused on the year...
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Dataset
Volumes and Values of the Catches by Offshore Fishing in the Tuvalu Zone
Tuvalu Environment Data Portal Dataset
Data extracted from the 'Fisheries in the PICs' report, 2016. From the table, it can be seen that, in 2014, foreign-based offshore fishing in the Tuvalu zone produced 96,898 mt of fish,...
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Dataset
Volumes and Value of Annual Fisheries catches and Aqua Cultural harvest, 2014
Tuvalu Environment Data Portal Dataset
This data presents the value and volume of estimated fisheries catches and aquaculture harvest in the year 2014. It was presented in the 5th National Report to the Convention on...
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Land Use Cover
Tuvalu Environment Data Portal Dataset
Presenting the estimated areas of different land use/land cover types present in Tuvalu. This data was presented in both the 4th and 5th national reports to the CBD.
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Dataset
Perceived Major Threats to Island Biodiversity
Tuvalu Environment Data Portal Dataset
Perceived threats can be summarised as arising from deleterious human actions and negative attitudes to the environment, leading to inappropriate behaviour, such as littering, over-...
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National Reports to the Convention on Biological Diversity
Tuvalu Environment Data Portal Publications
This dataset hosts the national reports by Tuvalu to the Convention on Biological Diversity.