Location
SPREP LIBRARY
Publisher
Ministry of Environment/Government of Samoa
Publication Place
Apia, Samoa
Physical Description:
133 p.
Call Number
[EL]
Relevant Countries
Samoa
Collection
Material Type
Language
English
Record ID:
35195
Legacy PEIN ID:
75198
General Notes
Available online
Available online
Subject Heading(s)
Climate change - Convention - Samoa
Environment - Protection - Samoa
Greenhouse effects - Law and legislation - Samoa
Abstract
Samoa, a small islands country in the south pacific comprises of four main inhabitated islands and 6 smaller uninhabitated islands. The islands of Samoa lie between latitudes of 13° 15°S to and longitudes of 168° -173° W. The total land area is estimated to be around 2820 km2 whereby Upolu holds 1115 km2 and Savaii with 1700 km2. The capital Apia is located on the northern part of Upolu and is approximately 130 km from Pago Pago, American Samoa, 3000 km from Auckland, New Zealand, 4500 km from Sydney Australia, and 4300 km from Honolulu, Hawaii. The neighboring countries are Tonga to the south, Wallis and Futuna to the west, Tokelau to the north and American Samoa to the east.
Location
SPREP LIBRARY
Publisher
Ministry of Environment/Government of Samoa
Publication Place
Apia, Samoa
Physical Description:
133 p.
Call Number
[EL]
Relevant Countries
Samoa
Collection
Material Type
Language
English
Record ID:
35195
Legacy PEIN ID:
75198
General Notes
Available online
Record Created: 03-Feb-2009
Record Modified: 20-Sep-2022