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Print Material
Newsletters
2010 Newsletters:
July 2010 Newsletter
June 2010 Newsletter
April 2010 Newsletter
March 2010 Newsletter

2008 Newsletters:
November 2008 Newsletter
October 2008 Newsletter
September 2008 Newsletter
July 2008 Newsletter
July 2008 Newsletter
June 2008 Newsletter
May 2008 Newsletter
April 2008 Newsletter
March 2008 Newsletter
February 2008 Newsletter
January 2008 Newsletter

2007 Newsletters:
June 2007 Newsletter
May 2007 Newsletter
April 2007 Newsletter
February and March 2007 Newsletter
January 2007 Newsletter

2006 Newsletters:
October and November 2006 Newsletter
September 2006 Newsletter
August 2006 Newsletter
July 2006 Newsletter
June 2006 Newsletter
May 2006 Newsletter
April 2006 Newsletter
March 2006 Newsletter
Turtle Newsletter
February 2006 - Waste Management
January 2006 - A glimpse of events from 2005
Planning and Urban Management Agency (PUMA) Quarterly Newsletter - Faitauga
Samoa's International Waters Project newsletter - Issue 2
Samoa's International Waters Project newsletter - Issue 1

Newspaper articles
2010 Newspaper Articles:
Newsline:
8 August 2010 - Review of Signage Policy 2006.
27 June 2010 - Review of Signage Policy 2006
20 June 2010 - Marine Turtles & Climate Change in the Pacific Islands Region.
30 May 2010 - Occuring of Stranding Cetacean Events in Samoa.
23 May 2010 - National Biodiversity Day.
16 May 2010 - Marine Wildlife Protection Regulations 2009.
2 May 2010 - Sustainable Management of Chemicals.

Observer:
15 August 2010 - National Chemical Management Strategy.
8 August 2010 - Chemical Hazardous Waste Management.
1 August 2010 - Prosistant Organic Pollutants.
25 July 2010 - Review of Signage Policy 2006 (continue).
18 July 2010 - Review of Signage Policy 2006.
27 June 2010 - Licensing Applicatiion (LA) to Import Controlled Ozone Depleting Substances.
20 June 2010 - The Ozone Layer continue....
13 June 2010 - The Ozone Layer.
30 May 2010 - Butterflies of Samoa - Latest Discoveries.
23 May 2010 - National Biodiversity Day.
16 May 2010 - Marine Wildlife Protection Regulation 2009.
2 May 2010 - Cuvier's Beaked Whale.

2008 Newspaper Articles
21 December 2008 - The Hydrological Cycle.
14 December 2008 - Meteorology Says.
14 December 2008 - Samoa's IUCN Demonstration Project.
9 November 2008 - Development Impact - Environmental Noise.
9 November 2008 - NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT WEEK.
2 November 2008 - Samoa's IUCN Demonstration Project.
2 November 2008 - Parking Policy Statement.
19 October 2008 - National Test: National Tsunami Early Warning System.
12 October 2008 - Fa'alavelave Faanatura Matuia - SUNAMI"Mafuaaga ma Aafiaga".
12 October 2008 - Coral Reefs.
5 October 2008 - TSUNAMI: Natural Hazards In The Pacific.
5 October 2008 - CYCLONE PREPAREDNESS and SAFETY PROCEDURES.
28 September 2008 - Samoa on the Alert of Invasive Species.
28 September 2008 - Importance of Waste Management in Samoa.
21 September 2008 - Marine Turtles.
21 September 2008 - Myna Birds are Very Smart.
14 September 2008 - Land Degradation in Samoa.
14 September 2008 - Thieving, Noisy Bullies on the Increase.
7 September 2008 - MNRE Implements Myna Bird Control Program.
7 September 2008 - Sandmining in Samoa.
31 August 2008 - Intragrated Water Resources Management (IWRM).
31 August 2008 - Meteorology Says.
24 August 2008 - Hydrology & Monitoring of Water Resources in Samoa.
24 August 2008 - Heritage Policy Statement.
17 August 2008 - Flooding.
17 August 2008 - Environmental Education Tour - Tafaigata Landfill & Vailima Botanical Garden.
10 August 2008 - Status of Watershed Management in Samoa.
10 August 2008 - Policy Statement on Bio-Safety.
3 August 2008 - Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM)
3 August 2008 - Parking Policy Statement
27 July 2008 - Introduction to Disaster Management.
27 July 2008 - Coral Reefs
20 July 2008 - Adapting to Climate Change in Samoa : Time to Get Practical
20 July 2008 - Heritage Policy Statement
13 July 2008 - Getting Ready for the Day After Tommorow
13 July 2008 - National Chemicals Management Strategy 2007 - 2017
29 June 2008 - Policy Statement on Biological Diversity
29 June 2008 - Policy Statement on Climate Change
22 June 2008 - Policy Statement of Biological Diversity
15 June 2008 - Impacts of Climate Change
8 June 2008 - The Science of Climate Change
8 June 2008 - Myna Bird Control Project
25 May 2008 - Impact of Invasive Species in Samoa
18 May 2008 - Climate Change Mitigation Through Energy Efficiency And Renewable Energy (Part 3)
11 May 2008 - Climate Change Mitigation Through Energy Efficiency And Renewable Energy (Part 2)
11 May 2008 - Invasive Species in Samoa
4 May 2008 - Climate Change Mitigation Through Energy Efficiency And Renewable Energy
27 April 2008 - Sustainable Living - Vaiusu Bay Style
27 April 2008 - MNRE Implements Myna Bird Control Program
20 April 2008 - Togafitia - Faaitiitia Mafuaaga Fesuaiaiga o le Tau (Vaega 3)
20 April 2008 - Programme of Work on Protected Areas Part 2
13 April 2008 - Togafitia - Faaitiitia Mafuaaga Fesuaiaiga o le Tau (Vaega 2)
13 April 2008 - Programme of Work on Protected Areas
6 April 2008 - Togafitia - Faaitiitia Mafuaaga Fesuaiaiga o le Tau (Vaega 1)
6 April 2008 - Myna Bird Control Program
31 March 2008 - Protection of the Ozone Layer Regulation 2006
24 February 2008 - Tulafono mo le Puipuiga o le Afuafu o le Osone

2007 Newspaper Articles
29 July 2007 - Samoa Updates Climate Risk Profile under Second National Communication (SNC)
22 July 2007 - Facts Behind Climate Change
15 July 2007 - Renewable Energy Division Strategy Plan 2007-2017
8 July 2007 - Renewable Energy Division Strategy Plan 2007-2017
1 July 2007 - The Kyoto Protocol and Energy Security in the Pacific Island Countries
24 June 2007 - Women and Water
10 June 2007 - Women And Water
3 June 2007 - World Environment Day
13 May 2007 - WANTED: Cane Toad
6 May 2007 - International Water Program (IWP) - The Finale
29 April 2007 - Water Resource Management: 'why its important to act now!'
22 April 2007 - The Mangroves Ecosystem
15 April 2007 - Mangroves of Samoa
8 April 2007 - Mangroves are Unique

2006 Newspaper Articles:
10 December 2006 - Water Resources | Urban Management | Land Management | Environment
03 December 2006 - Samoa National Parks and Reserves | Sand Mining in Samoa
26 November 2006 - Sand mining in Samoa
19 November 2006 - Reclamation in Samoa
12 November 2006 - Development Consent : Your short guide
29 October 2006 - National Environment Week
22 October 2006 - Sustainable Water Resources Management
08 October 2006 - Land Awareness Day
01 October 2006 - Important services under the Land Management Division
24 September 2006 - Important services under the Land Management Division
17 September 2006 - Laau faalafua : Ofe matuitui
10 September 2006 - Invasive species : Rattan palm
03 September 2006 - Appreciating our tua'imeo bird
27 August 2006 - All about the Ozone
20 August 2006 - Understanding the Ozone
13 August 2006 - Climate Change and Ozone Awareness Day
06 August 2006 - Samoa's first ever TV Climate Change and Ozone College Quiz Challenge
30 July 2006 - Climate Change and Mangroves
23 July 2006 - Facts behind the Climate Change
09 July 2006 - Tapenaga e tali atu i fesuiaiga o le tau
02 July 2006 - Climate Change
25 June 2006 -Geo-Hazards Awareness
28 May 2006 - Biodiversity Awareness Day, 2006

2004 Newspaper Articles:
08 August 2004 - Planning and Urban Management Act 2004
28 - 30 April 2004 - Art and writing competition
28 - 30 April 2004 - Biosafety article
28 - 30 April 2004 - Children's corner
18 April 2004 - Children's Environment Award
18 April 2004 - Children's corner
11 April 2004 - Reclamation
11 April 2004 - Sand Mining
11 April 2004 - Children's corner

2003 Newspaper Articles:
10 August 2003 - Samoa's 14 priority conservation sites
3 August 2003 - Protecting Loimata o Apaula
27 July 2003 - Traditional medicines still strong in Samoa
13 July 2003 - Watershed management in Samoa
6 July 2003 - Climate change
22 June 2003 - Who let the rats out?
15 June 2003 - Marine resources 2
8 June 2003 - Marine resources 1
1 June 2003 - Marine environments
25 May 2003 - Lake Lanoto'o
18 May 2003 - Tackling land degradation and unsustainable land use in Samoa
11 May 2003 - Keep the remainder of the basket

Fact sheets
Marine Turtles - Introduction to marine turtles
Marine Turtles - Hawksbill turtles
Marine Protected Areas (MPA) - Introduction to Marine Protected Areas
Marine Protected Areas (MPA) - Aleipata Marine Protected Area
Marine Protected Areas (MPA) - Safata Marine Protected Area

Brochures
Leaflets
Journals
Posters
Strategy books
Reports

Audio
Weekly Programs on SBC Radio 1 - Tuesday night (duration: 30 minutes)
Radio spots for national and international events
Living with GMOs English - mp3 (692 KB)
Living with GMOs Samoan - mp3 (837 KB)

Radio notices and press releases
Radio talkbacks on special issues from time to time
Outside broadcasting of national events - live coverage

Video
Biodiversity
Living with GMOs English tv spot - wmv (5.5 MB)
Living with GMOs Samoan tv spot - wmv (6.6 MB)

Waste management
30 sec English tv spot - small - mov (2 MB)
30 sec English tv spot - medium - mov (9.5 MB)
30 sec Samoan tv spot - small - mov (2 MB)
30 sec Samoan tv spot - medium - mov (9.5 MB)

Ozone layer
Coral reefs
Oil spills
Deforestation
Climate change
Mangroves
Wildlife
National parks and reserves
Marine life
Impacts of developments on the environment