Sources of GHG emissions. Source 1st National Communication UNFCCC 2000. Values corrected based on 2nd National Communication UNFCCC 2014. Tables and other information extracted from Niue's 2018 State of Environment (SOE) report
Tabulated data on greenhouse gas emissions for Niue from 2000-2009
Data on CO2 and SO2 emissions in Niue
Data on Climate Change Impacts in Niue
Data extracted from Pacific-Australia Climate Change Science and Adaptation Planning Program (PACCSAPP) Reports
Data on Tropical Cyclones (TC) and their impacts on Niue
2008 Policy on Sustainable Coastal Development
Niue official strategic framework for the year ending 2026
This publication ‘Strategic Environmental Assessment – Guidelines for Pacific Island Countries and
Territories’ has been prepared to provide guidance on the application of SEA as a tool to support
environmental planning, policy and informed decision making. It provides background on the use and
benefits of SEA as well as providing tips and guiding steps on the process, including case studies, toolkits
and checklists for conducting an SEA in the Appendices.
2008 Policy on Sustainable Coastal Development, Niue
This is a summary of the full Niue SoE 2019 report.
In this report, a set of recommendations is provided for each indicator to support the next best steps for management action that will advance progress towards the target outcome and support Pacific people and biodiversity.
**This pdf combines all 31 indicators in one document**
DEFINITION - % of national budget allocated to Environment Ministry or equivalent
PURPOSE - Determine trends in prioritisation of environmental funding within government
DESIRED OUTCOME - Stable or positive trend; sufficient and sustainable financing to implement environmental programmes
DEFINITION - % of MEA reporting requirements met on time
PURPOSE - Determine if MEAs are being reported on
DESIRED OUTCOME - 100% of MEA reporting requirements met on time or positive trend. PICTs successfully meet reporting obligations under MEAs in a timely manner, ideally using the State of Environment Reporting as the basis for responding to these reporting requirements
DEFINITION - Level of extractive terrestrial wildlife use by humans
PURPOSE- Increase the safety to species, ecosystems, and people from the sustainable use of terrestrial wildlife
DESIRED OUTCOME - Monitored and sustainable use of wildlife with stable populations; zero use of protected species
This first state of the environment report for the Pacific region uses regional environment indicators to assess the status, trends, and data quality and availability for the endorsed Pacific environmental priorities. This report also includes an update of the State of Conservation in Oceania report produced in 2013, which was endorsed and published in 2017.