Special issue on invasive alien species and protected areas : invasive alien species and biodiversity conservation : the anomaly.
This special issue of the IUCN Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG) newsletter is devoted to the impact of invasive species on protected areas and implications for biodiversity conservation. Includes case studies of many types of protected areas world...
Economic valuation of coral reefs and adjacent habitats in American Samoa [electronic resource] : final report / Jacobs in association with MRAG Americas, Inc. ; National Institution of Water & Atmospheric Research, NZ ; N. Polunin ; prepared by James Spurgeon ... [et al.].
Workshop report and development of 5-year plan for coral reef management in American Samoa (2000-2004) / by the American Samoa Coral Reef Advisory Group ; prepared by Peter Craig ... [et al.].
Fagaloa coastal uses map book : American Samoa 2012 / NOAA, ASDOC, DMWR, ASEPA.
"This map book contains cartographic products derived from the American Samoa Coastal Use Mapping project conducted in Pago Pago, American Samoa in July 2012. Data was obtained through a participatory GIS workshop designed to gather spatial data on human ...
"Video (11 seconds) showing perspective projection of sea-level rise scenario on the coast of the village of Amouli on the southeast coast of Tutuila Island, American Samoa. This video does not contain audio."
"Video (10 seconds) showing vertical projection of sea-level rise scenario on the coast of the village of Amouli on the southeast coast of Tutuila Island, American Samoa. This video does not contain audio."
"This 1 minute 34 second mpg infomercial is a collaborated effort by the Department of Marine and Wildlife Resources and NOAA, Pacific Island Regional Office. Two American Samoan children share their distress of the increasing amount of trash flowing from...
"This 1 minute 22 second mpg infomercial is a collaborated effort by the Coral Reef Advisory Group (CRAG) and NOAA, Pacific Island Regional Office. It features various environmental agencies, students, and other American Samoan citizens encouraging all Am...
Rain Garden Installation Training Guide (American Samoa)
"This guide provides standards and information on constructing a rain garden and is intended for homeowners to construct. The booklet includes a list of tools and supplies, how to design and install a rain garden, and how to inspect and maintain the rain ...
NOAA assesses post-tsunami debris in American Samoa
"On November 29, a NOAA team began working in American Samoa to assess and mitigate the impact that the marine debris has on the coral reef ecosystems around Tutuila Island. The team's primary mission was to complete a preliminary survey of the amount and...
"The Fagatele Bay National Marine Sanctuary is now the National Marine Sanctuary of American Samoa. To learn about the management plan review process that resulted in the incorporation of five additional areas to the sanctuary, revised sanctuary regulatio...
Better than sci-fi! Real-time seafloor exploration in National Marine Sanctuary of American Samoa
"Among those vessels is E/V Nautilus, which I joined on its first expedition to National Marine Sanctuary of American Samoa as a science communication fellow. Building from NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorers 2017 map of the area, Nautilus expedition objectives w...
Expanding monitoring and modeling of land-based sources of pollution to priority coral reefs in American Samoa
"The project titled, Expanding monitoring and modeling of land-based sources of pollution to priority coral reefs in American Samoa was granted funding by the FY13 NOAA Coral Reef Conservation Program. The application for funding was made via American Sam...
Climate change and coral reefs. A teacher's guide for middle and high school - American Samoa
"The purpose of the Climate Change and Coral Reefs Teachers Guide is to provide teachers in American Samoa with lesson plans that will facilitate instruction on climate change and, more specifically, its impacts on the Territorys coral reefs. Coral reefs ...
"The Reef Resilience Network held a three-day Strategic Communications Workshop March 16- 18, 2016 to help marine conservation and education professionals from 11 agencies in American Samoa approach their communications work strategically. Participants le...
How Are American Samoas Coral Reefs Doing? Results from long-term monitoring conducted over the last 25 to 40 years
"The aim of this project was to repeat historic surveys conducted in American Samoa to evaluate the health of the coral reefs and fish communities, and to understand the changes that have taken place over the last 25-40 years. Baseline surveys were conduc...
Promoting the Use of Green Stormwater Infrastructure in American Samoa, Regulatory and Programmatic Recommendations
"This report presents recommendations by the Horsley Witten Group (HW) on strategies to improve stormwater management and increase the implementation of green infrastructure (GI) practices in American Samoa, as requested by the Coral Reef Advisory Group (...
Field guide of shallow water invertebrates of American Samoa / text and photography by Larry G. Madrigal.
"This guide provides standards and information on constructing a rain garden and is intended for homeowners to construct. The booklet includes a list of tools and supplies, how to design and install a rain garden, and how to inspect and maintain the rain ...