… 1986) lists the following wetland habitats as occurring in Vanuatu: • permanent lake (Ambae, Ambrym, Efate, Epi, … areas). There are about 25-30 natural freshwater lakes in Vanuatu. Several of these are crater lakes, some within … of the brackish lagoons is Lake Nalema on east Epi. Vanuatu's largest closed saline lagoon, Ekasuvat Lagoon near …
… The Vanuatu National Herbarium, a unit of the Department of … is pleased to announce the establishment of a new Flora of Vanuatu database and website. This replaces an older … defunct, with no new uploads since 2015. The Flora of Vanuatu site combines database and website into a single …
… The Vanuatu flying foxes can be found in the same areas as the … big canopy trees such as the nabanga (banyan) whereas the Vanuatu flying foxes roost in small groups in smaller trees … during the day more often than the other flying foxes in Vanuatu. They live on many islands in Vanuatu: Ambae, Ambrym, …
… In this study, the actual form of CFM in Vanuatu is described and compared to the Arnason design …
… Bauerfield Airport since 1945. • Tropical cyclones affect Vanuatu mainly between November and April. An average of 24 cyclones per decade developed within or crossed the Vanuatu Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) between the 1969/70 to … seasons were severe events (Category 3 or stronger) in the Vanuatu EEZ. Available data are not suitable for assessing …
This report was prepared by Griffith University under the Pacific Ecosystem-based Adaptation to Climate Change Project (PEBACC).
… The Vanuatu National Forest Inventory commenced in 1989. Field … survey activities were primarily undertaken through the Vanuatu dry season and were completed in 1991. … pdf … 24 …
… The herpetofauna of Vanuatu is unique for its lack or scarcity of several … Hemidactylus garnotii and Hemiphyllodactylus typus). Other Vanuatu species include widespread Pacific species … to Perochirus sp. were also found on Tonga), and southern Vanuatu with possible Loyalty affinities (Emoia …
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… and food security. We acknowledge that over 90% of Vanuatu’s land area is under customary or indigenous land …
… artisanal and subsistence fisheries sectors within Vanuatu. It also covers numerous freshwater resources … pdf … …
… bioregions across the Southwest Pacific in general, and Vanuatu in particular, at a scale that can be used …
… Roads connecting local communities in North Epi Island, Vanuatu, are highly vulnerable to the effects of extreme …
… provides the currently accepted scientific name of Vanuatu’s vascular plants (lycophytes, ferns, gymnosperms, … the sake of simplicity, autochthonous species (native to Vanuatu and some other landmass) are labeled “Native”, whereas native plants restricted to Vanuatu are labeled “Endemic”. “Near endemics” refer to …
This atlas is part of MACBIO’s support to its partner countries’ marine spatial planning processes. These processes aim to balance uses with the need to effectively manage and protect the rich natural capital upon which those uses rely.
… Invasive Species Media Guide was produced by Live & Learn Vanuatu and funded by the European Union as a part of the … project is to minimise the spread of invasive species in Vanuatu so as to positively impact on biodiversity, …
… Vanuatu is warming and is expected to warm throughout the … future climate of Pacific Islands. • The sea-level near Vanuatu is projected to increase throughout the 21st century, … models showing a very high confidence in this trend. While Vanuatu’s islands have higher elevation than some Pacific …
… Map of the protected areas for Vanuatu with country-level summary statistics on the amount …
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… for 2012-2013 directed by Dr Norm Duke with the MESCAL Vanuatu Technical Working Group involving their training, … assessment MangroveWatch surveys undertaken by MESCAL Vanuatu Technical Working Group and associates. The data in … mangroves along the target shoreline with nearby areas in Vanuatu and elsewhere in the Pacific. 4) The information …
… In Vanuatu, the impact of invasive species on the forests and …
… Biological control of weeds in Vanuatu began in 1935, with the introduction of the tingid … impact. Future prospects for weed biological control in Vanuatu are positive, with the expected greater spread of …