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Table of Contents

		Pages
	Cover and Table of Contents
1	Mulivai’s smart house Tu'u'u Ieti Taule'alo	3-8
2	Human resource development in Samoa - we are what we culture Aliimuamua Esekia Solofa	9-18
3	Traditional knowledge is the key to sustainable development in Samoa: examples of ecological, botanical and taxonomical knowledge Namulauulu G.V. Ta ana	19-26
4	Quarantine's non-compliancy is a risk to Samoa’s sustainable biodiversity Asuao Kirifi Pouono	27-30
5	Urban planning and management in Apia – everybody's or nobody's business in 2002 Paul Jones & Jude Kohlhase	31-39
6	Tackling land degradation and unsustainable land use in Samoa - with emphasis on the agriculture sector N.S. Tuivavalagi, D.J. Hunter & F. Amosa	70-49
7	Samoa’s development paradox: diversification away from the agriculture-based economy Tuaopepe F.S. Wendt	50-58
8	Planning for coastal hazards in Samoa Tu'u'u Ieti Taule'alo & Tagaloa Bismarck Crawley	59-68
9	Knowing your environment - a survey of how Samoans view their environment Maria Talaitupu Kerslake	69-71
10	Sustainable forest management programmes in Samoa Malagamalii Aukuso Leavasa	72-78
11	Report of a household fisheries and dietary survey October - November 2000 Kelvin Passfield, Mike King, Mulipola A. Mulipola & Etuati Ropeti	79-90

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Cover

Ma'oma'o is a giant forest honeyeater (Gymnomyza samoensis) - a native bird of Samoa that
is under threat of extinction (Source: MNRE)

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