Addressing shipping related marine pollution in the Pacific Islands : the invasive marine species aspect

Location

SPREP LIBRARY

Author(s)

Nawadra, Sefanaia

Publisher

Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

Publication Year:

2001

Publication Place

Apia, Samoa

Physical Description:

9 p. ; 29 cm

Call Number

VF 5975

Relevant Countries

Pacific Region

Material Type

Environmental Impact Assessment

Report

Language

English

Record ID:

Legacy PEIN ID:

60039

General Notes

Available online | Kept in vertical file collection

Available online

Subject Heading(s)

Marine Pollution - Oceania

Invasive Marine Species - Oceania

Abstract

The importance of coastal and marine environments to every aspect of the lives of Pacific Islanders cannot be overstated. The impacts of marine pollution, including ship-related pollution, constitute a major concern for Pacific Island peoples.

Theme(s):

Problem definition, Prioritisation, Decision-making

Baseline and monitoring

Biosecurity

Programme(s):

Protect Our Islands (POI)

Tag(s)

marine invasive species