The need for a well-funded response to illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing in the Pacific Ocean has never been greater, writes criminologist – Jade Lindley
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Managing Coastal Aquifers Project to support the safeguarding of freshwater resources in the Marshall Islands
Managing Coastal Aquifers Project to better manage the freshwater resources of Marshall Islands in the face of climate change, rising sea levels and storm weather events
Vanuatu PM urges Pacific Island nations to commit to fossil fuel free Pacific
Vanuatu urges Pacific Island nations to join countries that have signed a treaty for a fossil fuel free Pacific and accelerate positive development in the energy and transport sectors
Transition to carbon neutral Pacific must be just and equitable
Pacific leaders urged to collectively accelerate efforts towards renewable energy initiatives for both energy and maritime sectors
Marine sanctuary expansion alarms Pacific governors
Pacific governors “alarmed and concerned” over the prospect of expanding a marine sanctuary within the full U.S EEZ of the Pacific Remote Island Areas
Pacific Energy and Transport Ministers discuss carbon neutral transition for the region
Pacific Regional Transport and Energy Ministers meeting hosted by Vanuatu urged to secure an outcome that will see the energy and transport sectors rapidly decarbonize through a just and equitable transition
Building the Kingdom of Tonga’s resilience to adapt to climate change impacts
Tonga to develop climate change and disaster resilience information and knowledge management products to enhance community awareness about the harmful impact of climate change
Tuvalu fights back against climate change impacts with national adaptation plan
Tuvalu is fighting for its survival against climate change impacts with a national adaptation plan and recognising the need to pursue a more permanent solution to climate change
Vanuatu launches first Ocean Climate Monitoring Network to combat climate change effects
Vanuatu’s first Ocean climate monitoring and observation buoy network to develop and enhance Vanuatu’s multi-hazard early warning systems and combat climate change effects
Pacific Island countries to develop advanced warning system for Tuna migration
Pacific Island countries to develop advanced warning system to cope with climate change-induced tuna migration