Australasian Biogeographic Realm (http://www.panda.org/about%5Fwwf/where%5Fwe%5Fwork/ecoregions/global200/pages/australasia.htm)
Part of the World Wildlife Federation's web site, this page leads information about ecosystems of Australasia and the Pacific. Users can search by either country or ecoregions and are then led to detailed descriptions of the environment in the chosen area.
Environment Vanuatu (http://www.biodiversity.com.vu)
Accountable to the Minister of Lands, Natural Resources, Geology, Energy and Environment, the Environment Unit is the government agency responsible for providing technical advice on environmental matters to the government and peoples of Vanuatu. Its web site contains information about biodiversity in Vanuatu, environment management, projects and research.
Gallery of Vanuatu Landscape (http://www.worldofwondersvu.com/LANDSCAPE1/index.htm)
Part of Philippe Metois Photography's web site, this page contains spectacular views of Vanuatu. There are also links to areal views of Vanuatu and photgraphs of volcanoes in Vanuatu.
Global Warming in Oceania (http://www.janesoceania.com/oceania_global_warming/index.htm)
Information about the causes and effects of global warming in Oceania. From Jane Resture's Oceania Web site.
Geography and Map Division of the Library of Congress (http://www.loc.gov/rr/geogmap/)
Information concerning the division and the collections.
BirdLife - Pacific (http://www.birdlife.org/regional/pacific/index.html)
Part of BirdLife International's website, this page provides ornitholigical information about the Pacific.
Index of volcanoes in Vanuatu (http://www.geo.mtu.edu/volcanoes/southeast%5Fasia/vanuatu/)
Part of the Michigan Technological University volcanoes web site, this page provides links to scientific information about two volcanoes in Vanuatu, Gemini Seamount and Aoba.
The Indo-Pacific Conservation Alliance (http://www.indopacific.org)
The Indo-Pacific Conservation Alliance is a non-profit biodiveristy conservation organization focusing on the tropical Pacific region. Its website contains information about its programs, partners and products.
Island Directory – Vanuatu (http://islands.unep.ch/CLU.htm)
Part of the United Nations Environmental Program, this web site provides basic geographic information about Vanuatu.
Maps of Vanuatu (http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/australia.html#V)
Part of the Perry-Castanada Library Map Collection, this web site provides maps of Vanuatu.
SPREP - South Pacific Regional Environment
Programme (/http://www.sidsnet.org/pacific/sprep/default.htm)
Based in Apia, the South Pacific Regional Environmental Programme is the Pacific region's major intergovernmental organization charged with protecting and managing the environment and natural resources. Its web site contains information about natural resources, nature conservation, coastal management, marine species, Pacific birds, invasive species, biodiversity, pollution, environmental awareness, climate change and international waters.
Vanuatu Protected Areas Initiative (http://www.positiveearth.org/vpai/default.htm)
This web site provides information about the Vanuatu Protected Areas Initiative's work to support rural people in Vanuatu who are striving to find their own solutions to environmental challenges. It contains information about the Initiative's projects and fieldwork, the Loru protected area and news.
World Wild Federation South Pacific Programme (http://www.wwfpacific.org.fj)
This web site contains information about Pacific ecoregions, marine ecosystems, forest ecosystems, wetland ecosystems, climate change, mining and conservation in the Pacific, as well as the World Wildlife Federation's publications and activities.
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