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OCEAN AND ISLANDS
OCEAN AND ISLANDS PROGRAMME
To improve scientific knowledge of ocean and island ecosystems for the sustainable management of natural resources
Resource Use Solutions
Develop for SOPAC island members technical and scientific solutions for the assessment, development and management of natural resources
* Coast to ocean spatial surveys for coastal management and development
* Mineral and aggregate assessments
* Coastal engineering assessments and advice
* Technical data and information on maritime and land boundaries provided
* Maps and information products for ecosystem management
* Certificate Course in Earth Science and Marine Geology delivered
* Hydrocarbon and mineral potential promoted
* Appraisal of environment impact assessments and statements
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