The eruption of Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai caused devastation across the Pacific Island nation that remains ongoing a year later
Category: Our region
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.”
IAEA says it does not have control over Japan’s decision to release treated nuclear water but to look at safety standards
“As the eyes of the international community, our review is providing science-based transparent credible information and assurance to the neighboring countries and beyond.” – IAEA
Pacific calls for more transparency on the release of nuclear wastewater into the Pacific Ocean
Pacific appeals for transparency from Japan as PIF experts find “very big information gaps” on the release of nuclear wastewater into the Pacific Ocean
Japan revises plan to release treated nuclear water into Pacific Ocean
Japan revises the plan to discharge treated nuclear water into the Pacific Ocean whilst Pacific fears the discharge may not be safe
Regional dialogue focuses on Human rights, gender and social inclusion in Pacific Tuna fisheries
A regional dialogue to prepare tuna fisheries sector to better address the human rights, gender and social inclusion issues in the Pacific region by using a human rights-based approach
‘Please stop’ – Pacific pleads with Japan over nuclear waste release
Pacific concerned as Tokyo has failed to communicate and be transparent over the nuclear waste release, says the matter “strikes at the very heart of our Pacific people, and we will not let it go.”
Malekula’s Marine Turtle Community Conservation
Malekula’s Marine Turtle Community are working together to develop a sea turtle management plan which promotes the way we are protecting our environment with our custom and culture
Japan offers to meet high level Pacific delegation next month over plans to dump treated radioactive nuclear waste water into the Pacific Ocean
Pacific panel of experts recommend a stop to the release date of treated nuclear wastewater into the Pacific Ocean until Pacific leaders are provided with verifiable scientific evidence to guide their decision
Improving ‘green’ consciousness in Vanua Levu
C3’s subsequent long-term partnership with climate affected Kia Island helped resource owners to apply environmental best practices when using their natural resources