RBF report reveals tropical cyclones and flooding may be costing Fiji $500m a year, but the country’s new Climate Change Act will shock its financial system
Category: Fiji
U.S Coast Guard Ship visit highlights Partnership with Fiji to combat IUU Fishing
Fiji and the U.S Coast Guard’s partnership to deter and stop IUU Fishing and maintain maritime sovereignty and security throughout the region
Fiji rebuilds after tsunami damage
Fiji rebuilds damages caused by tsunami after the volcanic eruption near Tonga. Also joins Australian Defence Force’s deployment to Tonga to aid in the relief efforts.
New seeds and processing storage unit launched for Fiji Ministry of Agriculture
PS4L programme to help address the food and nutrition security in vulnerable communities in the Pacific and develop sustainable seed systems
Fiji urges supports for PIF declaration on maritime boundaries and sea level rise
Fiji urged UN member states to support the PIF declaration on maritime boundaries and sea level rise as climate change is the single greatest threat to Pacific
Fiji calls for climate resilience to be at the core of UN peace and security
Fiji calls for collective action by the UNSC and the UN system to holistically respond to the climate crisis that impacts peace, security and stability
Who will pay for the damage caused by climate change?
Talking about who is responsible for climate change is a fraught debate – even more so when it comes to who ought to pay for the damage it causes.
Fiji government addresses plan to rip up reef
‘Take my word, the Ministry of Environment will not give any approval to any investor who will do any damage to our environment,’ say Fijian authorities following Newsroom’s investigation into a plan to excavate coral reef in Fiji
Horror at new plan to excavate pristine Fiji reef
Villagers and businesses fight back a Kiwi-led group that wants to create ‘world class’ surf waves by excavating two channels through coral reef off a pristine Fijian island group
Fiji launches blue prosperity programme to secure healthy oceans & economic resilience
A new partnership with the Waitt Institute will support the implementation of 30 percent protection of Fiji’s ocean and development of a diverse blue economy