National Communications to the UNFCCC
type: Dataset
description: Dataset with the up to date national communications of the Solomon Islands to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.
language: en
date created: 08-06-2021T05:06:26.0
date modified: 15-02-2022T03:02:23.0
publisher: Solomon Islands Ministry of Environment, Climate Change, Disaster Management and Meteorology
  type: Organization
  description: To provide an enabling environment for the socio-economic development of the Solomon Islands through the application of necessary safeguards with regard to:sustainable use of natural resources, the provision of meteorological services, reducing the risk and impact of climate change and other hazards to communities, leading and managing disaster preparedness and their consequences. The MECDM has 4 Divisions and 1 Office which include: Climate Change Division (CCD), Corporate Services Division, Environment & Conservation Division (ECD), Meteorological Services Division, National Disaster Management Office (NDMO)
subject of: Atmosphere and Climate
keywords: unfccc
keywords: national communications
keywords: climate change
license: https://pacific-data.sprep.org/resource/public-data-license-agreement-0
author: Government of the Solomon Islands
spatial: POLYGON ((-203.5107421875 -13.812476373884, -203.5107421875 -3.0483652496976, -196.4794921875 -3.0483652496976, -196.4794921875 -13.812476373884))
spatial coverage: Solomon Islands
accountable person: Person
distribution: Initial National Communication to UNFCCC; 2015
  type: DataDownload
  file format: pdf
  encoding format: application/pdf
  content size: 2222192
  description: This document contains an overview of the environmental, social, geographical and economic circumstances of the Solomon Islands; presents a comprehensive national greenhouse gas inventory; addresses the issues of mitigation and vulnerability; and adaptation; and concludes with a summary of public awareness, education and capacity building within the people of the Solomon Islands.
distribution: Second National Communications; 2017
  type: DataDownload
  file format: pdf
  encoding format: application/pdf
  content size: 4470705
  description: The SNC is presented as part of Solomon Islands‟ obligation to the UNFCCC