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Start Date
01 January 1950
End Date
31 December 1984

Contents

SPC/Atolls/WP. 13 25 March 1982 1
BACKGROUND 2
References 21
ESSAI D'EXPERIMENTATION SUR LA PROPHYLAXIE ANTI-LEPREUSE PAR LE B.C.G. AUX ILES LOYAUTE 23
ESSAI D’EXPERIMENTATION SUR LA PROPHYLAXIE ANTI-LEPREUSE PAR US B.C.G. aux ILES LOYAUTE 24
PREFACE 25
TABLE DES MATIERES 26
I-CONSIDERATIONS GENERALES 27
II – DONNEES GEOGRAPHIQUES, SOC TATES, DEMOGRAPHIQUES 30
III – DONNEES SUR L’ENDEMIE LEPREUSE 31
IV – LA CAMPAGNE 36
REFERENCES 42
ANNEXE I 43
ANNEXE II (a) 44
ANNEXE II (b) 45
ANNEXE II (C) 46
ANNEXE III 47
ANNEXE IV 48
ANNEXE V 49
ANNEXE VI 50
LIFOU 51
LIFOU 53
LIFOU 55
MARE 57
MARE 60
MARE 63
OUVEA 65
OUVEA 67
ANNEXE XV 69
OUVEA 69
ANNEXE XVI 71
ANNEXE XVII 72
ANNEXE XVIII 73
SPC/Atolls/WP.13 25 March 1982 74
BACKGROUND 75
References 94
SPC/Fisheries 14/WP.30 3 August 1982 96
Introduction 97
FIJI STUDY 98
Preliminary Survey finding 99
Role of Women in Fishing in Fiji 100
Implications of the Fiji Study 101
COASTAL SURVEY OF WATER QUALITY AROUND PORT-VILA 103
SUMMARY 104
INTRODUCTION 105
METHODS AND MATERIALS 105
GENERAL DESCRIPTION OFAREAS SURVEYED 106
DISCUSSION OF DATA 107
CONCLUSIONS 114
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 115
RECOMMENDATIONS 115
REFERENCES 116
COMPONENTS NECESSARY FOR PLANNING, DEVELOPING AND IMPLEMENTING A NATIONAL FOOD AND NUTRITION POLICY 132
DATA COLLECTION 133
EXISTING FOOD AND NUTRITION POLICIES 133
PROGRAMMES TO INCREASE FOOD PRODUCTION AND IMPROVE NUTRITION 135
COORDINATION 136
NUTRITION EDUCATION 136
PERSONNEL 136
CONCLUSTON 138
EFFECT OF URBANISATION AND WESTERN FOODS ON INFANT MATERNAL NUTRITION 139
SUMMARY 145
REFERENCES : 147
SPC/Atolls/WP.14 31 March 1982 149
DIVERSIFICATION OF CROPS AND INTRODUCTION OF NEW SPECIES AND VARIETIES IN ORDER TO INCREASE THE ATOLLS’ SELFSUFFICIENCY IN FOODSTUFFS 151
II. FOODS 152
III. SPECIES AND VARIETIES OF FOOD PLANTS TO BE GROWN MORE EXTENSIVELY ON ATOLLS, AND INTRODUCED IF NECESSARY 155
Iv. CALAMONDIN, CITRUS MITIS, A GOOD SOURCE OF VITAMIN C 158
V. INCREASING FOOD PRODUCTION BY IMPROVING CULTIVATION TECHNIQUES ON ATOLLS 159
VI. CONCLUSION 162
REFERENCES 163
FOOD CROPS AND HOME ECONOMICS PROJECT 164
I. Introduction – History 165
II. Aims of the Project 165
III. Activities carried cut in the villages 166
IV. Proposals 168
IV. Conclusion 169
FOOD CROPS IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC ISLANDS – A SUMMARY – 170
Contents 171
I – The South Pacific Ialandera and their Food Plants 172
II – Taro and Taro-like Plants 175
III – Banana 181
IV – Yam. 184
V – Cassava 187
VI – Sweet Potato 189
VII – Bread-fruit 191
VIII – Polynesian Arrowroot 194
IX – The Supplementary Food Plants 195
X – Cereals 200
XI – Sugar Plants 201
XII – Spice Plants 202
XIII – Beverage Plants. 204
XIV – List of Fruit Trees and Other Fruit; Bearing Plants in the South Pacific 205
XV – Nutritional Value of Food Crops – Average 208
XVI – Conclusion 209
Bibliography 210
...an overview of agriculture on some Pacific atolls 211
REPORT ON A FAMILIARISATION TRIP TO NIUE 215
1. Aim 216
2. Territorial Training Course on Vegetable Production 216
3. Vegetable Production in Niue 216
4. Report on Cabbage (Express Cross 60) Trial 1974, by A. T. Heka, Research Field Officier 218
5. Paasion-fruit Production 218
6. Lime Production 219
7. Coconut Production 219
8. Honey Production 220
9. Seed Production 220
10. Waipapahi Farm 221
11. Weed Control 221
12. Citrus Production in the South Pacific (SPC Handbook, 1975) 225
13. Acknowledgement 225
SURVEY OF THE AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT POTENTIAL OF MITIARO 226
CONTENTS 227
INTRODUCTION 228
1. GENERAL FEATURES OF THE ISLAND 229
2. EXTERNAL RELATIONS 231
3. CROP PRODUCTION 232
4. WEEDS POTENTIALLY DETRIMENTAL TO CROPS 238
5. FERTILISING 239
6. ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND INTEGRATED FARMING SYSTEM 240
7. MECHANISED FARMING 242
8 PROPOSALS FOR IMPROVING AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION 242
9. CONCLUSION 247
Acknowledgements 247
REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEVELOPHENT AND IMPROVEMENT OF COFFEE PRODUCTION ON THE ISLAND OF TANHA (NEW HEBRIDES) 248
FOREWORD 249
PLAN 250
I. INTRODUCTION 251
II. THE PRESENT POSITION 253
III. RESULTS OBTAINED SINCE MARCH 1969 256
IV. A SHORT TERM PLAN FOR THE STUDY OF PRUNING OF THE ARABICA COFFEE TREE 264
V. EXTENSION OF PLAHTATIONS IN INDIGENOUS ENVIRONMENT 271
VI. CONCLUSION 273
ANNEX I 275
ANNEX II 277
I LENGTH 279
II SURFACE 279
Some information on metric system useful for Agriculture Officers 279
III VOLUME 280
IV WEIGHT 281
V YIELD 281
VI TEMPERATURE 281
...trials for village solar driers in the South Pacific 282
1. TIP UP SOLAR DRIER FOR COPRA 282
2 SOLAR DRIER FOR BANANAS, BREADFRUIT AND OTHER FRUITS 284
3. SOLAR DRIER FOR FISH 284
4. CONCLUSION 284
ANNEXE CONDITIONING – STORAGE – CONDITIONING FOR CONSERVATION OF MATERIALS 285
SFC/Statisticians 6/WP 24 5 May, 1983 286
PROJECTS IN SUPPORT OF STATISTICS IN THE PACIFIC BY THE UNITED NATIONS FUND FOR POPULATION ACTIVITIES (UNFPA). 287
List of UNFPA Projects in Statistics 289
SPC/Atolls/WP.2 5 March, 1982 292
SOILS OF LOW AND RAISED SOUTH PACIFIC ATOLLS 293
1. GEOLOGICAL BACKGROUND 294
INTRODUCTION 294
2. THE SOILS 295
3. FERTILITY 299
REFERENCES 302
AN ASSESSMENT OF THE SKIPJACK AND BAITFISH RESOURCES OF THE COOK ISLANDS 305
AN ASSESSMENT OF THE SKIPJACK AND BAITFISH RESOURCES OF THE COOK ISLANDS 307
PREFACE 308
CONTENTS 309
LIST OF TABLES 310
LIST OF FIGURES 311
1.0 INTRODUCTION 312
2.0 SKIPJACK PROGRAMME RESEARCH PLAN 314
3.0 VESSEL AND CREW 314
4.0 METHODS 314
5.0 SUMMARY OF FIELD ACTIVITIES 316
6.0 RESULTS AND DISCUSSION 320
7.0 CONCLUSIONS 333
REFERENCES 334
APPENDIX. SCIENTISTS, OBSERVERS AND CREW ON BOARD THE RESEARCH VESSELS 337
OTHER REPORTS IN THIS SERIES 340
ESTIMATES OF LENGTH MEASUREMENT ERRORS FOR TAGGED SKIPJACK (KATSUWONUS PELAMIS) FROM THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN PACIFIC OCEAN 341
ESTIMATES OF LENGTH MEASUREMENT ERRORS FOR TAGGED SKIPJACK (Katsuwonus pelamis) FROM THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN PACIFIC OCEAN 342
PREFACE 343
ABSTRACT 344
CONTENTS 345
LIST OF FIGURES 346
LIST OF TABLES 346
1.0 INTRODUCTION 347
2.0 METHODS 347
3.0 RESULTS AND DISCUSSION 351
4.0 CONCLUSIONS 354
REFERENCES 355
OTHER REPORTS IN THIS SERIES 356
SPC/Dental Health 2/WP.5 17 March 1982 357
LEGENDE DE LATERRE 361
LEGENDE DE LATERRE 362
LEGENDE DE LA TERRE 364
GLOSSAIRE 392
DEPENDENCE ON PETROLEUM 394
SPC/Energy/WP.14 2 September 1982 394
BRIEF SUMMARY OF RESOURCES 395
VOLUNTARISTIC POLICY 395
DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME AND OBJECTIVES 397
CONCLUSION 400
DEPENDANCE PAR RAPPORT AU PETROLE : 401
SPC/Energy/WP.14 2 septembre 1982 401
INVENTAIRE RAPIDE DES RESSOURCES : 402
POLITIQUE VOLONTARISTE : 402
PROGRAMME ET OBJECTIFS VE DEVELOPPEMENT : 404
– CONCLUSION – 407
SPC/9 CDH/WP. 13 13 March 1981 408
INFECTIONS RESPIRATOIRES AIGUËS NON TUBERCULEUSES EN POLYNÉSIE FRANÇAISE 409
SYNDROMES RESPIRATOIRES CHEZ LES ADOLESCENTS SCOLARISÉS DE TAHITI 412
Enquête sur les symptômes respiratoires en milieu scolaire 415
SPC/9 CDH/WP.13 18 mars 1981 418
ENQUETE IRAPOL 420
ENQUETE "SYRAST" 423
Enquête sur les symptômes respiratoires en milieu scolaire 427
SPC/9 CDH/WP.8 17 March 1981 430
SPC/9 CDH/WP.8 17 mars 1981 432
GUIDE TO THE COMMON TUNA BAITFISHES OF THE SOUTH PACIFIC COMMISSION AREA 435
GUIDE TO THE COMMON TUNA BAITFISHES OF THE SOUTH PACIFIC COMMISSION AREA 437
TABLE OF CONTENTS 439
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 440
INTRODUCTION 441
1. TUNA BAITFISH FAMILIES OF THE SOUTH PACIFIC COMMISSION AREA 443
2. PICTORIAL GUIDE TO TUNA BAITFISH FAMILIES 444
3. FAMILY ENGRAULIDAE 447
4. FAMILY DUSSUMIERIIDAE 457
5. FAMILY CLUPEIDAE 462
6. FAMILY ATHERINIDAE 470
7. FAMILY APOGONIDAE 478
8. FAMILY CARANGIDAE 485
9. FAMILY CAESIONIDAE 492
10. FAMILY SCOMBRIDAE 497
11. FAMILY LEIOGNATHIDAE 502
12. FAMILIES OF MINOR IMPORTANCE 504
13. COMMON DAY BAIT FAMILIES 506
14. USEFUL TAXONOMIC REFERENCES 509
15. PREPARATION OF BAITFISH SPECIMENS 511
BACKGROUND 513
HILDA LINI GOUTH PACIFIC COMMIISSION 513
SEMI-TRADITIONAL SOCIETIES 514
WESTERNISED SOCIETY 515
SPC/Rural Development 2/WP.8 17 March 1983 518
CENTRE FOR APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGY & DEVELOPMENT 523
CENTRE FOR APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGY & DEVELOPMENT 524
HANNS-SEIDEL FOUNDATION 525
CENTRE FOR APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGY AND DEVELOPMENT 526
CONCEPT OF PROJECT (CATD) CENTRE FOR APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGY AND DEVELOPMENT 531
PRINCIPAL DEVELOPMENT TARGETS OF CATD 531
PROJECT AIMS WITH REGARD TO THE REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT 533
SCOPE OF PROJECT 533
OTHER PROJECT AIMS 534
PROJECT AIMS WITH REGARD TO THE PROJECT PARTNER 534
OPERATION SYSTEM OF THE "CENTRE FOR APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGY AND DEVELOPMENT" 535
SPC/Statisticians 5/WP.27 6 April 1981 537
FIJI REVIEW OF STATISTICAL DEVELOPMENTS AND PROGRAMMES 1979-80. 538
SPC/Statisticians 5/WP.32 6 April 1981 542
BUREAU OF STATISTICS 543
PROBLEMS OF STAFF RECRUITMENT, TURNOVER AND DEVELOPMENT 543
SECOND REGIONAL SEMINAR ON VETERINARY PUBLIC HEALTH: VETERINARY PUBLIC HEALTH AND ZOONOSIS CONTROL 545
CEREBRAL AHGIOSTRONGYLOSIS IN NEW CALEDONIA 546
SECOND REGIONAL SEMINAP ON VETERINARY PUBLIC HEALTH: VETERINARY PUBLIC HEALTH AND ZOONOSIS CONTROL 552
MEDICAL TRAINING FOR PACIFIC ISLANDERS 557
HOUSING PROBLEMS AND POSSIBILITIES IN THE PACIFIC ISLANDS 582
Summary 605
CHAPTER 3 – THE PROJECT CYCLE 606
REFERENCES 609
CHAPTER 4 610
CHAPTER 5 641
PROJECT APPRAISAL : ECONOMIC ANALYSIS 642
CHAPTER 6 660
CHAPTER 7 673
CHAPTER 8 686
PROPOSALS FOR NATURAL RESOURCE ENVIRONMENTAL ADMINISTRATION AND LEGISLATION IN VANUATU 694
CONTENTS 695
INTRODUCTION 696
PROPOSALS FOR NATURAL RESOURCE ENVIRONMENTAL ADMINISTRATION AND LEGISLATION IN VANUATU 696
PRESENT ADMINISTRATIVE ARRANGEMENTS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND RESOURCE CO-ORDINATION 697
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 711
APPENDIX 713
MINISTRY OF LANDS 714
MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE 716
SPREP / Topic Review 3 February 1981 717
URBANIZATION AND ITS EFFECTS ON THE SOUTH PACIFIC ENVIRONMENT 718
SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS OF THE URBANIZATION PROCESS WITH EMPHASIS ON PORT-MORESBY 723
URBAN PLANNING 724
BIBLOGRAPHY 733
ESCAP-SPC/Population Problems/WP.3a 15 February 1982 735
SUPPLEMENTS TO THE PAPER ON "FERTILITY AND FAMILY PLANNING IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC” 736
Supplement No. 1. 737
Supplement No. 2 740
Supplement No. 3 744
ESCAP-SPC/Population Problems/WP.3 29 December 1981 746
FERTILITY AND FAMILY PLANNING IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC 747
Fertility and Family Planning in the South Pacific 748
References and Notes 758
ESCAP-SPC/Population Problems/WP.2 29 December 1981 761
SUMMARY 762
POPULATION POLICIES OF THE SMALL ISLAND COUNTRIES OF THE ESCAP/SPC REGION* 764
INFORMATION ON POLICIES 765
SCOPE OF POPULATION POLICIES 765
PURPOSES OF DEVELOPMENT PLANS 766
POPULATION AND DEVELOPMENT GOALS 767
BASIC NEEDS APPROACH 768
DEMOGRAPHIC DATA USED IN DEVELOPMENT PLANS 768
RECOGNITION OF IMPORTANT PROBLEMS 769
UNITED NATIONS POPULATION INQUIRY AND PROBLEMS RELATING TO NATURAL INCREASE 771
MIGRATION 772
UNITED NATIONS POPULATION INQUIRY AND MIGRATION-RELATED PROBLEMS 772
POPULATION POLICIES 773
MIGRATION-RELATED POLICIES 775
POSTSCRIPT 775
REFERENCES 777
SPREP / Topic Review 2 March 1981 786
TOPIC REVIEW PAPER : "PARKS AND RESERVES IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC" 787
WHY PARKS AND RESERVES 787
WORLD CONSERVATION STRATEGY 788
PARKS AND RESERVES AND LIFE-SUPPORT SYSTEMS 789
PARKS AND RESERVES AND PRESERVATION OF GENETIC DIVERSITY 790
PARKS AND RESERVES AND SUSTAINABLE UTILISATION 791
PARKS AND RESERVES AND THEIR HERITAGE VALUE 792
PARKS AND RESERVES AND THEIR RECREATIONAL VALUE 794
PARKS AND RESERVES AND THEIR VALUE FOR TOURISM 795
PARKS AND RESERVES AS AN ELEMENT IN THE ENVIRONMENT 798
NATIONAL PARKS AND RESERVES IN THE WORLD AND IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC 799
CONSERVATION IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC 801
CONVENTION ON CONSERVATION OF NATURE IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC 801
CUSTOMARY LAND OWNERSHIP 802
SOUTH PACIFIC CONSERVATION TRADITION 802
EDUCATION 804
OPPORTUNITY 804
PACIFIC WAY 804
SPC/Atolls/WP.20 ler avril 1982 805
BILAN DES TRAVAUX SUR L'UTILISATION DU COMPOST A BASE DE FEUILLES DE COCOTIERS POUR LA PRODUCTION DE LEGUMES 807
ANNEXE 1 812
ANUEXE 2. TECHNICUES CUETURALES 813
No 391 – Essai d’experimentation sur la prophylaxie anti-lepreuse par le B.C.G. aux Iles Loyaute (1955) 814
Commission du Pacifique Sud – Regional Technical Meeting on Atoll Cultivation 816
No 393 – ESCAP-FAO project on improving the socio-economic condition of women in fisheries : relevance of the Fiji study to other South Pacific countries (1982). 817
No 394 – Coastal survey of water quality around Port Vila (1980) 818
No 395 – Components necessary for planning, developing, and implementing a national food and nutrition policy (1981) 819
No 396 – Effect of urbanisation and Western foods on infant maternal nutrition (1981) 820
No 397 – Diversification of crops and introduction of new species and varieties in order to increase the atolls' self-sufficiency in foodstuffs (1982) 821
No 398 – Food crops and home economics project, Kingdom of Tonga : progress report (Oct. 1980) 822
No 399 – Food crops in the South Pacific Islands : a summary (1982) 823
No 400 – Overview of agriculture on some Pacific atolls (1980) 824
No 401 – Report on a familiarization trip to Niue (25 October – 1 November 1974) 825
No 402 – Report on a visit to the island of Mitiaro, Cook Islands : a syrvey of the agricultural development potential of Mitiaro 826
No 403 – Requirements for the development and improvement of coffee production on the island of Tanna, part two (1971) 827
No 404 – Some information on metric system useful for agriculture officers 828
No 405 – Trials for village solar driers in the South Pacific (1980) 829
No 407 – Projects in support of statistics in the Pacific by the United Nations Fund for Population Activities (UNFPA), (1983) 830
No 411 – Soils of low and raised South Pacific atolls (1982) 831
No 413 – Assessment of the skipjack and baitfish resources of the Cook Islands (1982). 832
No 414 – Estimates of length measurement errors for tagged skipjack (Katsumonus pelamis) from the central and western Pacific Ocean. (1984) 833
No 417 – Country statement : New Caledonia (1982) 834
No 421 – Légende de la terre (1957) 835
No 422 – Renewable energy programme in French Polynesia (1982) 836
No 423 – Investigations on non-tuberculosis respiratory diseases 837
No 424 – Recording cases of cancer : contribution to a correlation study (1981) 838
No 426 – Guide to the common tuna baitfishes of the South Pacific Commission area (1983). 839
No 429 – Pacific feminism : Pacific Women's Resource Bureau viewpoint (1983). 841
No 430 – Role of women in rural development (1983) 842
No 431 – CATD-USP : the Centre for Appropriate Technology Development (1980) 843
No 432 – Fiji : review of statistical developments and programmes 1979 – 1980 844
No 433 – Problems of staff recruitment, turnover and development : Fiji (1981). 845
No 434 – Two South Pacific zoonoses (1970) 846
No 435 – Medical training for Pacific islanders (1959) 847
No 436 – Housing problems and possibilities in the Pacific Islands (1958) 848
No 437 Social implications of nursing training in developing countries (1958) 849
No 439 – Proposals for natural resource environmental administration and legislation in Vanuatu (1982) 850
No 440 – Urbanization and its effect on the South Pacific environment (1981). 851
No 441 – Fertility and family planning in the South Pacific : supplements. (1982). 852
No 442 – Fertility and family planning in the South Pacific (1982). 853
No 443 – Population policies of the small island countries of the ESCAP/SPC region (1982). 854
No 444 – Parks and reserves in the South Pacific (1981). 855
No 445 – Bilan des travaux sur I'utilisation du compost a base de feuilles de cocotiers pour la production de légumes (1982) 856

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