Tonga: Country Report for the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED)
Biodiversity Conservation
Available Online
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) (SPREP)
1992
In common with many island of the pacific basin, the Kingdom of Tonga has a limited resource base. With an urbanisation trend, Coupled with an emerging manufacturing sector and expanding tourism industry, natural resource continue to diminish, raising fundamental questions about resource allocation and distribution.