03844nam 22005173 450 991087217980332120250106191936.097817604665411760466549(CKB)32951056800041(MiAaPQ)EBC31554385(Au-PeEL)EBL31554385(Exl-AI)31554385(Perlego)4501814(OCoLC)1439079004(EXLCZ)993295105680004120240727d2024 uy 0engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierSmall Islands in Peril? Island Size and Island Lives in Melanesia1st ed.Canberra :ANU Press,2024.©2024.1 online resource (248 pages)Asia-Pacific Environment Monographs9781760466534 1760466530 List of Tables -- Table 2.1: Distribution of populated islands between regions of PNG -- Table 2.2: Distribution of small islands and islanders between coastal regions of PNG in 2000 -- Table 2.3: Remoteness of small islands from bigger islands or the mainland -- Table 2.4: Population of very small and remote (or far-flung) islands in 2000 -- Table 2.5: Numbers of rural villagers counted as living on small islands in 2000 -- Table 2.6: Percentage of villagers absent from 241 small islands containing rural villages in 1979 -- Table 2.7: Village population growth rates on small islands with rural villages, 1980–2000 -- Table 3.1: Bwanabwana islands recorded in the 2000 national census -- Table 3.2: Growth of the Bwanabwana island population, 1980–2011 -- Table 3.3: Absentees in the Bwanabwana island population, 1979–1980 -- Table 3.4: Primary source of income before and after the moratorium -- Table 3.5: Reasons why people disagreed or agreed with the moratorium -- Table 3.6: Outstanding school fee payments for 2009 at Tubetube primary school -- Table 6.1: Rural village population density in 1980 -- Table 6.2: Percentage of households consuming different food crops on previous day in 1982 -- Table 6.3: Sources of household income from own agricultural production in 1980 -- Table 6.4: Rural village populations in 1958 and 1980 -- Table 6.5: Lihirian rural village populations on the four islands in 1980 and 2014 -- Table 6.6: Lihirian rural village populations in two parts of Aniolam in 1980 and 2014 -- List of Figures -- Figure 2.1: Provinces of Papua New Guinea -- Figure 3.1: Initial conceptual framework for the Milne Bay SMIP Program -- Figure 3.2: Map of the Bwanabwana region -- Figure 3.3: Assortment of bêche-de-mer on Koyagaugau Island, 2005 -- Figure 3.4: Decoration of clay pot on Ware Island, 2005 -- Figure 3.5: Sailau undergoing renovation on Tubetube Island, 2005 -- Figure 3.6: ‘Blue boat’ moored at Kavieng Wharf, 2017 -- Figure 4.1: Map of Marovo Lagoon showing districts and a selection of main villages -- Figure 4.2: Tusu Marovo and its associated lagoon and barrier reef from the air, facing due north from above the Vangunu mainland, 2010Generated by AI.This book explores the idea that small island communities could be regarded as canaries in the coal mine of sustainable development.Asia-Pacific environment monographEnvironmental impact analysisGenerated by AIIslands of the PacificEnvironmental impact analysis330.995Filer Colin802396COLIN FILER1748448MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910872179803321Small Islands in Peril4183929UNINA