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Online copies of some of these reports can be downloaded from the virtual library while others could be accessed from the SOPAC library.



Preliminary Reports

LR0134	Report of Visit to Ebeye, Kwajalein, Marshall Islands: 22-24 October 2001	(16 pages) (1154 kB)
LR0131	Review of the Rotuma Water Supply and Distribution System Fiji Islands	(16 pages) (1209 kB)

Technical Reports

TR0388	Equitable management of water and sanitation in Pacific Islands Countries.	(106 pages) (1017 kB)
TR0386	The Sanitation Park Project : A regional initiative to increase participatory approaches in the sanitation sector.	(59 pages) (2817 kB)
TR0381	Water quality monitoring in Pacific Island Countries. Revised Edition, February 2005. (Handbook for Water Quality Manager & Laboratories, Public Health Officers, Water Engineers and Suppliers, Environmental Protection Agencies and organisations involved in water quality monitoring)	(43 pages) (757 kB)
TR0374	The effect of a cyclone on drinking water quality and how best to protect public health when similar disasters occur. RESTRICTED.	(See SOPAC Miscellaneous Report 543 for published version)
TR0373	The Hydrogen-Sulphide? paper-strip test - a simple test for monitoring drinking water quality in the Pacific Islands.	(24 pages) (377 kB)
TR0372	Niue coastal water quality and groundwater resources assessment. (Restricted to Niue until end of April 2005)	(35 pages)
TR0347	Water demand management: leakage assessment and detection in Majuro, Marshall Islands. RESTRICTED. (Members may apply directly to the Secretariat for copies)	(81pages)
TR0342	Water resources assessment Laura, Majuro, Marshall Islands.	(20 pages) (2793 kB)
TR0331	Water quality analysis Manihiki Lagoon, Cook Islands.	(29 pages) (6703 kB)
TR0311	Pipe detection surveys and creation of water utility GIS, Niue.	(22 pages) (1043 kB)
TR0296	Hydraulic network modelling of the Raratonga water supply system, Cook Islands.	(17 pages) (4282 kB)
TR0288	Report on project criteria, guidelines and technologies — Small Scale Wastewater Treatment Plant Project.	(47 pages) (2075 kB)
TR0286	Groundwater assessment, Kingdom of Tonga.	(57 pages) (2208 kB)
TR0273	Hydraulic network modelling of the Nuku'alofa Water Supply System, Kingdom of Tonga. (Appendices available from the Secretariat on request)	(28 pages) (79 kB)
TR0272	A summary of pipe location technologies. (Compiled on behalf of the Tonga Water Board)	(16 pages) (5371 Kb)
TR0269	Demand management and conservation investigations in Funafuti, Tuvalu.	(24 pages) (10485 kB)
TR0264	Demand management and conservation investigations on the Island of 'Eua, Tonga. (Appendices from the Secretariat on request)	(31 pages) (129 kB)
TR0262	A report on the International Conference on the radiological situation at the atolls of Mururoa and Fangataufa. (Prepared for the South Pacific Forum)	(21 pages) (100 kB)
TR0261	Technical appraisal of the Auki Water Supply System, Malaita Island, Solomon Islands.	(43 pages) (3249 kB)
TR0259	Groundwater potential assessment of the Raratonga coastal plain.	(23 pages) (2520 kB)
TR0258	Water supply for Majuro, Republic of Marshall Islands — A technical appraisal for feasible options.	(16 pages) (491 kB)
TR0255	Assessment of water resources Manono Island, Samoa.	(37 pages) (1042 kB)
TR0248	Comment on the groundwater resources, surface water resources and water supply of Rarotonga, Cook Islands: report of a visit, including field investigations: 13-21 November 1996.	(44 pages) (6979 kB)
TR0241	Engineering report for Nan Mand Water Supply System, Kitti Municipality, Section II, Ponpei, Federated States of Micronesia.	(2603 kB)
TR0236	Republic of Marshall Islands. Water and Sanitation Sector, Strategy and Action Plan. (Action Plan)	(1123 kB)
TR0230	Engineering report for Paeis water supply system, Kitti Municipality, Section 1, Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia.	(11 pages) (1140 kB)
TR0229	An assessment of saltwater intrusion in Babai pits and some water supply projects on Makim, Butaritari and Abaiang, Republic of Kiribati.	(40 pages) (4244 kB)
TR0117	Hydraulic and water quality studies, Erakor Lagoons and Port Vila Harbour, Vanuatu.	(29 pages) (1298 kB)

Miscellaneous Reports

MR0598	Water and sanitation issues and strategic responses in the Pacific: views from national and regional consultations and initiatives. (Pacific Brief for the Report of the Secretary-General? to CSD13)	(11 pages) (254 kB)
MR0579	Water quality of rainwater harvesting systems. (+ CD for volumetric calculations in Excel)	(19 pages) (247 kB)
MR0543	Effects of a tropical cyclone on the drinking-water quality of a remote Pacific Island.	(13 pages) (440 kB)
MR0505	Effects of Forestry Activities on Surface Water Quality in the Pacific Region: a case study of the Rewa River Catchment, Fiji Islands.	(3 pages) (174 kB)
MR0491	Pacific Dialogue on Water and Climate — Synthesis Report. February 2003. (Prepared for the Third World Water Forum, 16-23 March 2003.)	(28 pages) (1232 kB)
MR0461	Concept Paper: Towards Managing Environmental Vulnerability in Small Island Developing States (SIDS).	(16 pages) (184 Kb)
MR0457	Vanuatu Water Quality Database User Manual.	(22 pages) (410 kB)
MR0456	Workshops on water quality surveillance and safety, Fiji Islands, September & November 2001.	(20 pages) (882 kB)
MR0451	1 Jan 2002 Regional Meeting of Stakeholders in Waste Water Management: 10-15 October 2001 Majuro, Marshall Islands.(appendix C and G are available from the secretariat upon request)	(45 pages) (313 kB)
MR0444	Draft Water,Sanitation and Hygiene Strategies for SOPAC (2001-2004)	(16 pages) (59 kB)
MR0442	Summary of SOPAC Water Demand Management and Conservation activities in the Pacific Region.	(14 pages) (2533 kB)
MR0419	Course on Basic Hydraulics for the Vanuatu Rural Water Supply 3-28 April 2000: 16 April-10 May 2001.	(42 pages)
MR0426	Consultation Meeting of Stakeholders in Sewage Management:23rd March 2001, Apia Samoa.	(15 pages) (108 kB)
MR0425	Consultation Meeting of Stakeholders in Sewage Management 2 February 2001, Auckland, New Zealand.(Appendix B/Background Documents available from the Secretariat upon request)	(21 pages) (66 kB)
MR0397	1 Nov 2000 Guidelines for Water and Sanitation Utilities, Risk Management Planning (A Disaster Preparedness Approach for Small Island Development States)	(22 pages) (868 kB)
MR0396	1 Oct 2000 Water Quality Database, User Manual 2000.	(18 pages) (1131 kB)
MR0395	1 Oct 2000 Workshop on Hydraulic Network Modelling with Water CAD 16-20 October 2000	(50 pages)
MR0361	Installation of a Global Positioning System (GPS) Assisted Field Asset Management (FAM) System for the Department of Water Works in Raratonga, 1-11th December 1999.	(31 pages) (4802 kB)
MR0356	Recommendations for disaster preparedness of water and sanitation systems in the Pacific small island developing countries.	(25 pages) (112 kB)
MR0354	SOPAC Water Resources Unit Offset Wenner Resistivity Survey Guidelines.	(17 pages) (3697 kB)
MR0353	Drought Mitigation: Water demand management as a tool to mitigate drought impacts in rural water supply systems: Report of Visit to Kadavu 14-17 September 1999.	(15 pages) (7328 kB)
MR0351	Water Demand Management Project: Rural Water Supply and Water Demand Management: Report of Visit to Vanuatu, 29 August - 4 September 1999. (Appendix 2 available from the Secretariat upon request)	(36 pages) (269 kB)
MR0350	Calibration of Tonga Water Board Water Reticulation Model. (Appendices 3-5 is available from the Secretariat upon request)	(30 pages) (5738 kB)
MR0345	Water Demand Management Workshop: Nadi, Fiji Islands, Skylodge Hotel, 21-26 June 1999. (Appendices are available from the Secretariat on request)	(55 pages) (260 kB)
MR0302	Demand Management and Conservation Project — Field investigation in South Tarawa, Kiribati. (Appendix 3 available from the Secretariat on request)	(17 pages) (71 kB)
MR0301	Pacific Water Association Report on the 40th Annual Conference and Expo of the NZ Water and Wastes Association. (Appendices 1-4 available from the Secretariat on request)	(18 pages) (41 kB)
MR0298	Pacific Water Association: Report of the Meeting on Possible Collaboration with World Plumbing Council.	(9 pages) (436 kB)
MR0284	Demand Management and Conservation Field Investigations, Solomon Islands Water Authority	(24 pages) (83 kB)
MR0276	Water and sanitation technical assistance to the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), Kosrae State, 1-9 December 1997.	(6 pages) (1299 kB)
MR0275	Water sanitation sector development assistance visit to Solomon Islands.	(21 pages) (285 Kb)
MR0274	Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council. (Fourth Global Forum: Manila, Philippines)	(32 pages) (2140 kB)
MR0268	Pacific Water Association Steering Committee Meeting held at SOPAC Secretariat, Suva, Fiji, 21 November 1997.	(462 kB)
MR0252	Water demand management and conservation in the Pacific region.	(11 pages) (514 kB)
MR0249	Waterless composting toilets — some thoughts on their design in tropical islands.	(30 pages) (2258 kB)
MR0244	Water supply and sanitation Collaborative Council Small Island Development States (SIDS) Working Group Meeting on water held at the SOPAC Secretariat, Suva, Fiji.	(32 pages) (6132 kB)
MR0231	Pacific Water Association Steering Committee Meeting held at SOPAC Secretariat, Suva, Fiji, 29-31 January 1996.	(2 pages) (1985 kB)
MR0202	Report on a meeting to discuss the establishment of a Pacific Water Association, Apia, Western Samoa, 27-28 July 1995.	(6 pages) (450 kB)
MR0199	Rainwater utilization for the world's people: report on the 7th International Rainwater Systems Conference, Beijing, China, 21-23 June 1995.	(11 pages) (142 kB)

Joint Contribution Reports

JC0181	Drinking water quality in the Pacific Island Countries: situation analysis and needs assessment. (WHO, SOPAC)	(11 pages) (544 kB)
JC0144	South Pacific Regional Environmental Programme (SPREP), South Pacific Applied Geoscience Commission (SOPAC), 2002. The Pacific Freshwater Education Kit: an education package for schools in the Pacific Islands Region.(Hard copy only provided to SOPAC).
JC	ADB Consultation Paper of Proceedings

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