Fiji continues to strengthen their initiative to plant 30 million trees in 15 years to increase its forest cover and enhance biodiversity and ecosystem.
Category: Fiji
WWF-Pacific launches Great Sea Reef report
Fiji is strategically working towards becoming the best sustainably managed fisheries in the Pacific region, as “80 percent of fish feeding the urban population is currently sourced from the Great Sea Reef.”
Climate change fight – ‘Lack of urgency’ from global leaders concern Fiji President
Fiji is committed to protecting her ocean and maintaining its marine resources, says Fiji President
No climate action without ocean action — Fiji President Katonivere
Fiji calls for “specific yet ambitious actions globally” at the launch of the first-ever Fiji Seascapes Symposium. Fiji’s President says, “there is no climate action without ocean action.”
One truckload of plastic in our ocean every minute
The Consumer Council of Fiji stressed there are many practical ways to recycle plastics as statistics showed up to 12.7 million tonnes of plastic enter the ocean every year
Ocean Protectors: How the old ways of Protecting the Ocean are new again in Fiji
Nataleira community renew the old ways of protecting the ocean to ensure future generations are aware of the importance of oceans and assist Fiji’s oceans commitment
Idea of offshore space protection welcomed
Lau islands welcomed the idea of offshore space protection after Fiji’s IUCN project liaison officer stressed the government’s oceans commitment
Maritime zone training strengthens Fiji’s ocean governance
Maritime zone training strengthens national ocean governance through improved local knowledge and technical skills in Fiji
Fiji launches toolkit to revive Fiji’s fishing ground
A new tool to provide fishing communities in Fiji with information on how to avoid undersized fish and comply with Fiji’s coastal fisheries regulations
Local youth leading the way to protect their iqoliqoli
Fiji’s Youth planted 744 mangrove seedlings to protect their iqoliqoli. “These children will be champions in the management of our resources in the years to come.”