DEFINITION : Quantity of generated hazardous wastes processed/treated (including export)
PURPOSE : Treatment and safe storage of hazardous waste mitigates the risk to humans and nature. Hazardous materials can have direct and indirect, chronic or acute impacts
DESIRED OUTCOME : Full treatment/processing of all hazardous waste generated
DEFINITION : % of households connected to central sewerage system
PURPOSE : Tracks progress in managing sewage in a way that minimises the risk of water contamination. Untreated sewage and leaking septic systems are a major source of ground and surface water contamination
DESIRED OUTCOME : Positive trend in % of households connected to central sewerage system
In this report, a set of recommendations is provided for each indicator to support the next best steps for management action that will advance progress towards the target outcome and support Pacific people and biodiversity.
This is related to Indicators 23 - 25
Republic of the Marshall Islands. “Millennium Development Goals Progress Report “. 2009.
This guide assists PICs to build on existing laws and institutions to protect their environments, economies and societies from plastic pollution, improve waste management and recovery, and find alternative and practical solutions to avoidable plastic use.
These guidelines detail the process, timeline, and steps taken to complete a State of Environment Report.
The approved RMI national sanitation policy in 2014 and its proposed action plan
A 1991 report that reviewed the state of the environment and development in RMI, and the constraints and opportunities for sustainable development.
The National Environment Management Strategy 2017–2022 is a commitment by the Republic of the Marshall Islands to conserve and improve its environment for current and future generations
The NSP is designed as a framework to coordinate the articulated medium term development goals and
objectives of the RMI government at the national level
RMI published State of Environment report 1992
A report that was prepared for UNCED
The National Nuclear Commission's Coordinated Action for Nuclear Justice. Published in 2019, it the strategy covers 5 pillars; compensation, health care, environment, national capacity, and education and awareness.
Official DKAN data portal user manual.
Published by the National Nuclear Commission as a guideline for researchers and study abroad instructors who are doing research on the Marshall Islands Nuclear Legacy.