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Author Archives: Sam Williams
A review of the use of portable sawmills in Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands
Final Report for project [FST/2003/049] A review of the use of portable sawmills in Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands
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Freshwater prawn aquaculture in the Pacific region: improving culture stock quality and nutrition in Fiji
Final report for project FIS/2005/108 Freshwater prawn aquaculture in the Pacific region: improving culture stock quality and nutrition in Fiji
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ACIAR’S forestry research in Pacific island countries
Forests and trees have great cultural significance for Pacific island people and provide many benefits for subsistence and livelihoods. In some of the Pacific island countries, such as Solomon Islands, Vanuatu and Fiji, forests have also been commercia… Continue reading
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Improving resilience and adaptive capacity of fisheries-dependent communities in Solomon Islands
Final report for project FIS/2007/116, Improving resilience and adaptive capacity of fisheries-dependent communities in Solomon Islands
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ACIAR Project FIS/2002/074 summary: Capacity development to monitor, analyse and report on Indonesian tuna fisheries
Project summary for project FIS/2002/074: Capacity development to monitor, analyse and report on Indonesian tuna fisheries
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ACIAR’s forestry research in Indonesia
Indonesia has a population of 230 million people, about half of whom live in rural areas with some dependence on forests. Indonesia has around 95 million hectares of forest, which includes some of the world’s most diverse tropical forests and about 44 … Continue reading
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Native forest management in Papua New Guinea: advances in assessment, modelling and decision-making
This report reviews the historical context of forest management and the recent focus on tropical forest-based climate-change mitigation in PNG, and identifies challenges and priorities. Advances in the assessment of timber, carbon stocks and biodivers… Continue reading
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