Researcher says not enough is known about the impacts of seafloor mining on marine life
Category: Our region
IAEA, Japan agree on timeline for safety review of water release at Fukushima Daiichi
The IAEA assistance to Japan will ensure that operation to discharge water over the coming decades is consistent with international safety standards
Strengthening the management of hazardous waste in the region
Limited access to regional hazardous waste management facilities poses imminent and ongoing risks to both human and environmental health
Sustainable financing mechanisms for waste management
Sustainable financing mechanisms intend to assist PICTs to generate the required income to effectively manage waste in the region
SPREP Members endorse key documents on conservation and the state of the Pacific environment
Conservation and the state of the Pacific environment documents were approved and endorsed by SPREP Member countries and territories
Ian Fry: What will the Pacific islands region be prioritising at the COP26 climate talks?
The former Tuvalu Ambassador for Climate Change and Environment highlights the expectations of Pacific Ministers for COP26
Risk informing development programmes to improve food security in provincial areas
Government stakeholders discussed the inclusion of climate change and disaster risks into the National Food Security Programme Proposal for the 2022 development budget
Enhancing Management of Disaster Waste Resilience
An Environment Sector to strengthen NDMO’s assessment and management of disaster waste and impacts of disasters
IPCC report findings reiterate Pacific’s worst fears
Urgent actions are needed to protect the Pacific region from the worst impacts of Climate Change
Tuvalu communities face climate drought disaster
To support Tuvalu Red Cross with their drought early action, IFRC has released an emergency relief fund