SOPAC annual report summary 2007, Pacific Islands Applied Geoscience Commission

Abstract

SOPAC is committed to sustainable development through capacity building and works to reduce poverty and strengthen resilience in the Pacific by supporting the development of natural resources, in particular non-living resources. SOPAC work investigates natural systems and the management of vulnerability through applied environmental geosciences, appropriate technologies, knowledge management, technical and policy advice, human resource development and advocacy of important Pacific issues.