SMALL ISLAND DEVELOPING STATES AND OCEANS

In the last several years, the Global Ocean Forum has prepared a number of analyses related to SIDS and oceans. These include:

 

Payet, R. (Lead Author). 2008. Policy Brief on SIDS and Implementation of the Mauritius Strategy. Prepared by the Working Group on Small Island Developing States (SIDS) and Implementation of the Mauritius Strategy for presentation and discussion at the 4th Global Oceans Conference, April 7-11, 2008, Hanoi, Vietnam.

 

Edwards, P. and F. McDonald. 2007. Strategies for Implementing Coastal and Ocean Management in the Wider Caribbean Region. (See Section 6 in the report Capacity Building Assessments in Small Island Develpong States in the Pacific, Caribbean, Indian Ocean, the Atlantic, and the Community of Portuguese-Speaking Countries, prepared for the Third Global Conference on Oceans, Coasts, and Islands, Moving the Global Oceans Agenda Forward, January 23-28, 2006, UNESCO, Paris)

 

Shah, N.J., P. Edwards, L. Walker, and L. Williams. 2006. Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Mediterranean, and the South China Sea (AIMS) SIDS Rapid Assessment: Policy Analysis on Strategies for Implementation of Ocean and Coastal Management Priorities. (See p. 4-1 to 4-14 in the report Capacity Building Assessments in Small Island Develpong States in the Pacific, Caribbean, Indian Ocean, the Atlantic, and the Community of Portuguese-Speaking Countries, prepared for the Third Global Conference on Oceans, Coasts, and Islands, Moving the Global Oceans Agenda Forward, January 23-28, 2006, UNESCO, Paris)

 

Pereira Silva, M. and I. Torres de Noronha.  2006. Implementation Strategy for Advancing Ocean and Coastal Management in the Atlantic SIDS. (See p. 5-1 to 5-16 in the report Capacity Building Assessments in Small Island Develpong States in the Pacific, Caribbean, Indian Ocean, the Atlantic, and the Community of Portuguese-Speaking Countries, prepared for the Third Global Conference on Oceans, Coasts, and Islands, Moving the Global Oceans Agenda Forward, January 23-28, 2006, UNESCO, Paris)

 

Pratt, C., M. Power and A. Simpson. 2006. Implementing the Pacific Islands Regional Oceans Policy: A Rapid Assessment on the Status of Ocean and Coastal Management in the Pacific Islands Region with Recommendations for Immediate Priority Actions. (See p. 3-1 to 3-15 in the report Capacity Building Assessments in Small Island Develpong States in the Pacific, Caribbean, Indian Ocean, the Atlantic, and the Community of Portuguese-Speaking Countries, prepared for the Third Global Conference on Oceans, Coasts, and Islands, Moving the Global Oceans Agenda Forward, January 23-28, 2006, UNESCO, Paris)

 

Loper, C., M. C. Balgos, B. Cicin-Sain, C. Jarvis, J. Lilley, I. Torres de Noronha, A. Skarke, and J. F. Tavares. 2005. Small Islands, Large Ocean States: A Review of Ocean and Coastal Management in Small Island Developing States since the 1994 Barbados Programme of Action for the Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing States (SIDS).

 

Byrne, J., L. Glover, V. Inniss and G. Alleng. 2005. Island Bellwether: Climate Change and Energy Policy Strategy for Small Island Developing States.

 

Loper, C., D. Tesch, K. Goldstein and I. Torres de Noronha. 2004. Global Multilateral Environmental Agreements and Small Island Developing States.

 

Belfiore. S. 2003. Voluntary Partnership Initiatives from the 2002 World Summit on Sustainable Development and Small Island Developing States.