Climate change has pushed Vunidogoloa on the remote shores of Fiji’s second-biggest island to be the first communities in the world forced into a government-planned relocation
Category: Fiji
The Future of Fiji’s Tourism Industry is Green
Tourism Fiji’s Corporate Plan urges “a strong focus on conserving the special environment that attracts our visitors”, simultaneously Dive Savusavu are putting strict measures to protect the reefs and ocean for the future
Fiji nationals working to achieve the Transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy
Fiji’s Assistant Minister says there are opportunities for solar and hydropower investments in the country, however the national circumstances continue to erode the potential to accelerate the uptake of clean energy technologies at scale
Fiji Government pledges support for Indigenous-led Lau Seascape Initiative through holistic approach
Fiji is committed to protecting the natural resources and overall well-being of the maritime resource owners in the Lau Seascape
Fiji Government 30×30 Marine Protected Area initiative will benefit maritime provinces
Ogea Islanders are thankful for Fiji’s 30×30 Marine Protected Area initiative as they face the full brunt of rising sea levels
Howden group partners with UNCDF to build climate resilience for vulnerable communities in Fiji
A new partnership to support Fiji’s vulnerable communities to build resilience and financial preparedness against climate shocks
USAID awards $1 million to support community-based organisations addressing climate adaptation and resiliency in Communities in Fiji
US$1 million to support community-based organisations to address climate adaptation and build the resilience of vulnerable populations in Fiji
Reshaping weather information for communities in Fiji
Fiji’s Meteorological Service has been driving a significant shift to translate science into clear and understandable information for communities to protect their lives and livelihoods
Strong Opposition to proposed tourism project that would destroy Suva’s last remaining mangrove areas
Communities are strongly opposing a proposed tourism project that would destroy one of Suva’s last remaining mangrove areas and threaten biodiversity in the area
Graves sink, fisheries shrink and relocation looms as climate change hits Fiji
Fiji’s coastal communities are confronting the reality of climate change as their grave sinks, fisheries shrink, and relocation “is painful, disconnecting them from the traditional duties.”