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Bay Composting [your facility] Organics Processing Facility: framework standard operating procedure (SOP)

SPREP Publications, Waste Management and Pollution Control

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This Framework Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) can be downloaded and customised by operators of medium sized Bay Compost Facilities, receiving 5-20 tonnes of organic material per week. The SOP can be customised to the local context, and used to guide the effective composting process, providing supervisors and staff the background and guidance on activities to operate and run a Bay Compost facility safely, effectively, and efficiently. The SOP is split into three sections: • Part 1 – Quick Guide • Part 2 – Stages of Composting • Part 3 – Appendix / Further Reading The SOP is designed to be customised with all areas in yellow designed to prompt an update and tailoring to the local situation.

Aerated Pile Composting [your facility] Organics Processing Facility: framework standard operating procedure (SOP)

SPREP Publications, Waste Management and Pollution Control

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This Framework Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) can be downloaded and customised by operators of medium sized Aerated Static Pile Compost Facilities, receiving 5-20 tonnes of organic material per week. The SOP can be customised to the local context, and used to guide the effective composting process, providing supervisors and staff the background and guidance on activities to operate and run a Aerated Static Pile Compost facility safely, effectively, and efficiently. The SOP is split into three sections: • Part 1 – Quick Guide • Part 2 – Stages of Composting • Part 3 – Appendix / Further Reading The SOP is designed to be customised with all areas in yellow designed to prompt an update and tailoring to the local situation.

Case Study Organics Management

SPREP Publications, Waste Management and Pollution Control

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The Majuro Atoll Waste Company in RMI needed a more efficient solution for processing the tough, fibrous organic materials typical of the Pacific region. The existing “disk-blade” shredders struggled to process the materials, requiring frequent stoppages for blade clearance and overheating. A due-diligence investigation identified “drum-blade” shredders offer a safer, more efficient, and durable solution. The drum-blade shredder was procured for the Republic of Marshal Islands, this case study provides information on the selection process and operational details.

COSPPac Pacific Weekly Access-S Update - Wednesday 21 May 2025

SPREP Publications, Climate Science and Information

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Ocean Outlook, fortnight to 6 June: • Sea surface temperature (SST) forecasts more than 0.8°C above-normal are favoured in the following country EEZs: northern CNMI, Palau, southwest parts of FSM, eastern and northern PNG, western and central Solomon Is, southern and northern edge of Vanuatu, and New Caledonia. SST anomalies above 1.2°C are favoured in small area in southeast New Caledonia. Elsewhere, SSTs are predicted to be near-normal.

Pacific Islands Early Action Rainfall Watch : May 2025

SPREP Publications, Climate Science and Information

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The El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO) and Indian Ocean Dipole are neutral. Bureau's model predicts neutral ENSO (neither El Niño nor La Niña) until at least September. This is consistent with forecasts from a range of international models. However, skill for ENSO forecasts at this time of the year has historically been low beyond winter.

Community Engagement Strategy and Action Plan 2021-2023 : VanKIRAP

SPREP Publications, Climate Science and Information

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The Vanuatu Meteorology and Geo-Hazards Department (VMGD) provides short (weather) and medium (Climate) term forecasts and warning to the people of Vanuatu. However medium terms forecasts (Climate Information Services) struggle to find its intended destination and audience, resulting in the practical application of Climate Information Services at the community level being limited if not nonexistent.

COSPPac Monthly Bulletin, April 2025

SPREP Publications, Climate Science and Information

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For May to July 2025 the models agree that above normal rainfall is likely or very likely for Pa-lau, southwest FSM, and northern CNMI in the northern hemisphere. Another band stretches from southeastern PNG, Solomon Islands, New Caledonia, Vanuatu, Fiji, Tonga, Niue, Wallis and Futuna, Samoa, southern American Samoa, southern Cook Islands, and central French Polynesia. The models agree that below normal rainfall is likely or very likely for northern FSM, RMI, and northeast French Polynesia.

COSPPac Pacific Weekly Access-S Update - Wednesday 14 May 2025

SPREP Publications, Climate Science and Information

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Ocean Outlook, fortnight to 30 May: • Sea surface temperature (SST) forecasts more than 0.8°C above-normal are favoured in the following country EEZs: northern CNMI, northern Marshall Island group, eastern PNG, western and central Solomon Is, southern Vanuatu, New Caledonia, Fiji, parts of southern Tonga. SST anomalies above 1.2°C are favoured in eastern New Caledonia, far south-western Vanuatu and far southern Fiji. Elsewhere, SSTs are predicted to be near-normal.

SPREP Personal Data Policy

SPREP Publications, Key SPREP Documents

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SPREP

The purpose of this policy is to outline the rules and principles followed by SPREP when collecting, using and disclosing Personal Data of Subjects.

Community Synthesis Report - Ecosystem and Socio-economic Resilience Analysis and Mapping (ESRAM) Central Province, Solomon Islands

SPREP Publications, Biodiversity Conservation

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This publication is a simplified summary version of the report ‘Ecosystem and Socio-economic Resilience Analysis and Mapping (ESRAM) for Central Province, Solomon Islands’. In 2024, several communities in Central Province took part in an assessment called Ecosystem and Socio-economic Resilience Analysis and Mapping. These communities were Soka (25th Nov), Gumu (26th Nov), Toa (27th Nov), Vuranimala (28th Nov), Haleta (29th Nov), Panueli (3rd Dec), Marulaon (5th Dec) and Karumulun (5th Dec). This report summarises the information gathered and the key findings from the assessment.

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