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Rare‐Earth Elements in Deep‐Sea Sediments in the South Pacific Gyre: Source Materials and Resource Potentials

open access: yesGeochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 2023
Deep‐sea sediments enriched in rare‐earth elements and yttrium (REY) plus scandium (Sc), termed “REY‐rich mud,” have attracted attention as a possible resource for these critical industrial elements.
Erika Tanaka   +5 more
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Mapping of sovereign risks in small island economies: An application of contingent claim approach to fiji

open access: yesCogent Economics & Finance, 2020
While a decline in the market value of sovereign assets (below a benchmark level of liabilities) can trigger sovereign distress/default risk, volatility in sovereign assets can increase the risk premium on domestic debt and credit spread on external debt.
Devendra Kumar Jain   +2 more
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Strings attached: New Zealand’s climate aid in the South Pacific

open access: yes, 2021
Commentary: Throughout New Zealand’s history, the nation has maintained a close and privileged relationship with its island neighbours in the South Pacific, exemplified by centuries of trade and migration.
Scott, Matthew
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New Zealand – China FTA: Trade Growth amid Social Changes

open access: yesLex Portus, 2021
Many legal and business mechanisms were introduced by the government in Wellington in order to enable trade practices of the Chinese partners. Asian immigrants to New Zealand do fill the real gap in the small labour market of Aotearoa by providing highly
Joanna Siekiera
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A South Pacific Cyclone-caused GPS Positioning Error and Its Impact on Remote Oceanic Island Communities [PDF]

open access: yesTransNav, 2018
Satellite navigation gains importance in sustainable development of modern civilisation. With the increasing number of GNSS-based technology and socio-economic systems and services, satellite navigation has become an essential component of national ...
Mia Filic, Renato Filjar
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The Changing South Pacific: Identities and Transformations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The texts collected in this volume take an anthropological approach to the variety of contemporary societal problems which confront the peoples of the contemporary South Pacific: religious revival, the sociology of relations between local groups, regions and nation-States, the problem of culture areas, the place of democracy in the transition of States
TCHERKEZOFF, SERGE   +1 more
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“Io, Keimami Leqataka Vakalevu Na Vei Gauna Mai Muri” (“We are Worried About the Future Generation”): Experiences of Eco-Grief in Rural Indigenous Fijians

open access: yesGlobal Environmental Psychology, 2023
The impacts of climate change are particularly strong in Pacific Small Island Developing States. However, empirical data on mental health and well-being in the context of climate change and climate anxiety in the region remains limited.
Amy D. Lykins   +4 more
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South Pacific Chlorophyceæ [PDF]

open access: yesNature, 1950
A REVISION of the marine Myxophyceae of New Zealand has resulted in the addition of many species, none new, to the flora. A similar revision of the Chlorophyceae has revealed the fact that even in this well-known group the flora of the South Pacific is probably the most profitable field for phycologists.
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New species and new records of camallanid nematodes (Nematoda, Camallanidae) from marine fishes and sea snakes in New Caledonia

open access: yesParasite, 2019
Recent examinations of camallanid nematodes (Camallanidae) from marine fishes off New Caledonia, collected in the years 2003–2011, revealed the presence of the following five new species of Procamallanus Baylis, 1923, all belonging to the subgenus ...
Moravec František, Justine Jean-Lou
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Holdouts in the South Pacific: Explaining Death Penalty Retention in Papua New Guinea and Tonga

open access: yesInternational Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 2022
The South Pacific forms a cohesive region with broadly similar cultural attributes, legal systems and colonial histories. A comparative analysis starts from the assumption that these countries should also have similar criminal justice policies.
Daniel Pascoe, Andrew Novak
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