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This policy applies to SPREP’s own data as well as data held by SPREP on behalf of government agencies and partners within the Pacific.
The purpose of this policy is to:
• encourage the free exchange of data with other government agencies and partners within the Pacific and with the public in the Pacific and beyond
• promote the benefits of data sharing, and its links to good governance, accountability, public participation and the rule of law

sharing stories of women from mangrove-dependent communities

The purpose of this document is to support economic analysis in Pacific island countries (government and non-government organisations) by:

* illustrating the various steps involved in conducting a CBA using examples that are familiar to Pacific Islanders in context, content and challenges;

* providing practical tools to support local CBA; and

* promoting a consistent approach to CBA.

This fact sheet covers info on;

* What are aquatic invasive species?

* How are aquatic invasives introduced?

* Some facts about aquatic invasives

This Plan incorporates the Faipule District of Vaisigano 1 (Asau, Vaisala and Auala villages)

The village representatives participated in the preparation of this CIM Plan in partnership with the Government of Samoa.

This Plan incorporates the Faipule District of Vaisigano 2 (Fagasa, Sataua and Papa Sataua villages)

The village representatives participated in the preparation of this CIM Plan in partnership with the Government of Samoa.

This purpose of the Water for Life document was to present an achievable and coherent Sector Plan and Framework for Action for the period 2008-2011 which was shaped by and responds to Samoa’s development agenda.

Water for Life: Water & Sanitation Sector Plan 2012-2016 has been prepared to guide the developments of the sector over the next four years.

Water for Life: Water & Sanitation Sector Plan 2016 - 2020 has been prepared to guide the developments of the sector over the next four years

Samoan version of the 2012 - 2016 Water and Sanitation Sector Plan

The findings of the Baseline Survey will provide water and sanitation professionals such as policy makers and utilities alike with the necessary information to guide policy development and targeted interventions on the ground.

The four long term outcomes are:
a) Long Term Outcome 1: Sustainable management and development of natural resources and environment improved;
b) Long Term Outcome 2: A more sustainable and resilient built environment;
c) Long Term Outcome 3: Climate Change and Disaster Risk Management mainstreamed across all sectors; and,
d) Long Term Outcome 4: Effective enabling environment.

In this report, a set of recommendations is provided for each indicator to support the next best steps for management action that will advance progress towards the target outcome and support Pacific people and biodiversity.

DEFINITION - % of national budget allocated to Environment Ministry or equivalent
PURPOSE - Determine trends in prioritisation of environmental funding within government
DESIRED OUTCOME - Stable or positive trend; sufficient and sustainable financing to implement environmental programmes