Country report: Republic of Kiribati, presented at the Pacific Sub-Regional workshop on forest and tree genetic resources; "State of Forest and tree genetic resources in the Pacific islands, and sub-regional action plan for their conservation and sustainable use", Apia Samoa, 12-16 April, 1999
Bakineti Tokintekai
,
Seluka Seluka
1999
The Republic of Kiribati, formerly the Gilbert Islands, lies astride the equator in the Central Pacific and consists of 33 islands divided into 3 main groups; the Gilbert group, Phoenix group and the Line group. The total land area is about 720 km2, excluding the 320-km economic zone.
