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Resilient community water supply (i.e. a continuously safe and secure supply) is constantly being challenged by limited and fragile water resources at the mercy of natural hazards such as cyclones, droughts, earthquakes and volcanic eruptions, and the impacts of climate variability and change. Small communities spread over vast distances, and limited human and financial resources to reach out to these communities add to their vulnerability.

… The draft State of Environment (SoE) report for Vanuatu is being finalised through a validation consultation … national environment stakeholders under the leadership of Vanuatu’s Department of Environment, Protection, and …
… satellite imagery for the Shefa and Malampa Provinces in Vanuatu. The imagery was collected on November 11, 2019, …
… with the Nakanamanga-speaking peoples of Tongoa Island, Vanuatu. This research documents traditional knowledge …
 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
… of Department of Geology, Mines and Water Resources, Vanuatu For SOPAC, Fiji … … Secretariat of the Pacific …

The Protected Areas Working Group (PAWG) of the Pacific Islands Round Table for Nature Conservation recommended a forum to better connect a diverse range of people and their work relating to protected and conserved areas. To increase efficacy with respect to gaining momentum with communications and conservation work, the Pacific Islands Protected Area Portal (PIPAP) was launched.

This research, conducted by researchers at the University of Technology, Sydney, focused on how the immediate
humanitarian needs following disasters are met by various stakeholders, both in the affected country and those offering support from outside.

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme

The ASTER Global Digital Elevation Model (GDEM) Version 3 (ASTGTM) provides a global digital elevation model (DEM) of land areas on Earth at a spatial resolution of 1 arc second (approximately 30 meter horizontal posting at the equator).

The development of the ASTER GDEM data products is a collaborative effort between National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry (METI). The ASTER GDEM data products are created by the Sensor Information Laboratory Corporation (SILC) in Tokyo.

… valuation of mangrove services has been conducted in Vanuatu. This summary report highlights the key findings of …
 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme

Dataset contains training material on using open source Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to improve protected area planning and management from a workshop that was conducted on February 26-28, 2020. Specifically, the dataset contains lectures on GIS fundamentals, QGIS 3.x, and global positioning system (GPS), as well as country-specific datasets and a workbook containing exercises for viewing data, editing/creating datasets, and creating map products in QGIS.

 Vanuatu Department of Environmental Protection and Conservation
… environmental related agreements and conventions to which Vanuatu is obligated to. *adopted from the Vanuatu National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan 2018 - 2030, pg 24* … … Vanuatu Department of Environmental Protection and …
 Vanuatu Department of Environmental Protection and Conservation
… and development of the fisheries sector in the Republic of Vanuatu. … … Vanuatu Department of Environmental Protection and …
 Vanuatu Department of Environmental Protection and Conservation
… a legal context to the various issues relating to REDD+ in Vanuatu. These include the required institutional … direct links to all important documents regarding REDD in Vanuatu. … … Vanuatu Department of Environmental Protection and …
 Vanuatu Department of Environmental Protection and Conservation
… on the celebration of the international ozone day in Vanuatu … … Vanuatu Department of Environmental Protection and …
 Vanuatu Department of Environmental Protection and Conservation
… Dataset that provides a direct link to Vanuatu's data hosted on the GBIF website/records. … … Vanuatu Department of Environmental Protection and …
 Vanuatu Department of Environmental Protection and Conservation
… and strengthening the capacity and services of the Vanuatu Meteorology and Geo-Hazards Department … … Vanuatu Department of Environmental Protection and …
 Vanuatu Department of Environmental Protection and Conservation
… the Memorandum of Understanding for use and adaptation by Vanuatu Government for inter-agency data sharing. … … Vanuatu Department of Environmental Protection and …