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Name and contact information of official local institution/agency A4 (or "letter") size map of the nominated property, showing boundaries and buffer zone (if present) 7 Phoenix Islands Protected Area (PIPA) Office Ministry of Environment Lands and Agricultural Development P.O Box 234 Bikenibeu, Tarawa Republic of Kiribati Telephone: (686) 28211 and 686-29762 Fax: (686) 28334 Email: tteroroko@phoenixislands.org (or tukabutravel@yahoo.com) Webaddress: www.phoenixislands.org Phoenix Islands Protected Area - Boundary Map
Map 1. Phoenix Islands Protected Area Boundary Map 8
Page 1 and 2: Nomination for a World Heritage Sit
Page 3 and 4: TABLE OF CONTENTS List of Acronyms
Page 5 and 6: RNHP Regional Natural Heritage Prog
Page 7: Criteria under which property is no
Page 11 and 12: 1. e) Maps and plans, showing the b
Page 13 and 14: SECTION 2. DESCRIPTION 2. a) Descri
Page 15 and 16: Meteorology PIPA is located in the
Page 17 and 18: To summarize, PIPA illustrates evol
Page 19 and 20: Topographic Features of Phoenix Isl
Page 21 and 22: Carondelet Reef and adjacent unname
Page 23 and 24: Fautasi Seamount Fautasi Seamount i
Page 25 and 26: Siapo Seamount Siapo Seamount is lo
Page 27 and 28: Tai Seamount Tai Seamount, featured
Page 29 and 30: Tau Tau seamount Tau Tau Seamount i
Page 31 and 32: Unnamed Seamount 1 Unnamed Guyot SM
Page 33 and 34: Unnamed Seamount 3 Unnamed Seamount
Page 35 and 36: Vertical sections of the central Pa
Page 37 and 38: that the Phoenix Islands are affect
Page 39 and 40: The Phoenix Island reefs provide a
Page 41 and 42: A list of all coral species identif
Page 43 and 44: Kanton Atoll. - The relatively wide
Page 45 and 46: (dominated by T. squamosa) clams in
Page 47 and 48: 19) Other beaked whales, Mesoplodon
Page 49 and 50: Seamounts An important feature of P
Page 51 and 52: A research expedition led by the Ne
Page 53 and 54: Vegetation The islands have a spars
Page 55 and 56: Terrestrial fauna Terrestrial inver
Page 57 and 58: Preliminary estimates of number of
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- Important wintering grounds for A
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ISLAND SUMMARIES Descriptions and s
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Nikumaroro Land Area: 4.1 sq. km Al
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Nikumaroro is a classic tropical at
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Human Occupation: Inhabited by gove
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ackish pond in its center that is p
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Rawaki is the most important sea bi
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largest brackish lagoon with a dept
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Orona is the second largest atoll,
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Birnie Area: Land area 48.2 ha, tot
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IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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The islands may have been visited a
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The Government of Kiribati (GoK), N
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The exceptional mid-ocean remotenes
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significantly altered the environme
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guttatus, A. nigricans, A. triosteg
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specifically demonstrable in PIPA,
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3. c) Comparative analysis (includi
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●The southeast tropical Pacific:
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Map extract courtesy Conservation I
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The Marine Protected Area that dese
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The only other island groups with c
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submerged reefs, seamount summits,
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SECTION 4. STATE OF CONSERVATION AN
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dominated this fishery. Korean long
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The island with the highest diversi
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Population estimates of mammal spec
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(ii) Environmental Pressures Climat
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There may be a number of unregulate
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(1) Requirements of the PIPA manage
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Local Government Act - The Local Go
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Birds -. In Schedule 1 of the Wildl
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PIPA Zonation Phase 1 - the current
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PIPA Management 2008- 2009 PIPA is
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(>$420,000 USD from 2008-2010). Thi
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6(6) Monitoring Programme 8(2) Mana
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under the Environment (Amendment) A
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GoK’s PIPA Director Mr. Tukabu Te
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Within PIPA there are about 50 peop
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1. Marine Ecosystem Monitoring Indi
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studies were carried out primarily
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Id. No Format (slide/ print/ video)
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Bikenibeu, Tarawa Republic of Kirib
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8. d) Official Web address http://
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SECTION 10. APPENDICES - PIPA MAPS
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Appendix 2. Location of the Phoenix
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Appendix 4. Bathymetry of PIPA. 150
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Appendix 6. PIPA Phase 2 Zonation m
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