Nauruans will themselves be responsible for all aspects of rehabilitation and sustainable development, from the design and acceptance of the land use plan, the grading of the land and the polishing of coral blocks for building to the planting and nursing of seedlings for the revitilised rainforest. [...] Leading this important project is the Division of Environment and Conservation of the Ministry of Commerce, Industries and Environment with the continuous and strong support of the NBSAP Steering Committee and the National Environmental Coordinating Committee. [...] Introduction The definition of Biodiversity for the purpose of the Nauru Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan is: The variety of life forms, the different plants, animals and micro-organisms, the genes they contain, and the ecosystems they form. [...] This NECC, is recommended to be chaired by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Environment, and consists of the following: 1) One senior representative from each of the following government agencies: Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Environment Ministry of Education Ministry of Health and Medical Services Ministry of Works and Community Services Ministry of Justice. [...] Regular Reports on Status of Nauru’s Biodiversity To build the capacity of the national government at providing broad and factual reports on the state of the country’s biodiversity for the information and use of the international, regional, national and local communities.
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