Survey Report on the Impacts of the HTHH Volcano and Tsunami to Coral Reefs and Fisheries (Government of Tonga, Waitt Institute and VEPA)

Fakamā’opo’opo ki he savea maumau Hunga Tonga Hunga Ha’apai (HTHH) ‘i Tonga 2022 (Summary Report (Tongan) on the Impacts of the HTHH and Tsunami to Corals Reefs and Fisheries)

Admin

Strategic Plan 2023-2028 (New)

Volunteer Information Package (updated 2023)

Reports

General Resources

SMA Vava’u Map – yellow boundary areas with fish habitat reserves (red)

2021 and older

Island Diagnostic Analysis – SPC, VEPA, Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources

Household survey reports for Special Management Areas and Landlocked Communities, Ministry of Fisheries, Pacific Community and Food and Agriculture Organization 2021

Report on the Special Management Area Lessons Learned Workshop 2019, FAO, SPC, Ministry of Fisheries and VEPA

Ecological Rapid Assessment of Priority Coastal Areas 2020-2021, Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, Pacific Community

Water Quality Rapid Assessment of Priority Coastal Areas 2020-2021, Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, Pacific Community

State of Coast 2022, Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, Pacific Community

Older

Vava’u Ocean Initiative, Interim Marine Resource Expedition Report  2017

Rapid Assessment of the Biodiversity of Vava’u (BioRAP) 2014

Cryptobenthic Fishes, Plankton Surveys and Coral Recruitment Monitoring in Vava’u (ROC Grant, Waitt Foundation)

Turtle Tales: Ofa’s Pacific Journey (Kids book English and Tongan)

External Resources

New

Hunga Tonga Hunga Ha’apai Volcanic Eruption and Tsunami Impacts (UNESCO and partners) links to reports and data from the land and seismic surveys

Older

National Marine Ecosystem Services Evaluation for Tonga (MACBIO Project)

Biophysically Special, Unique Management Areas of Tonga (MACBIO Project)

Marine Bioregions for Tonga (MACBIO Project)

Tonga Special Management Areas Report (MACBIO Project)