Our Ocean Conference in Palau is an opportunity for the Pacific region to highlight the role of Pacific Islanders in the management and protection of the ocean, says Palau President
Category: Palau
Who benefits from the opening of Palau National Marine Sanctuary
Advocates of PNMS’s support the development and strengthening of Palau domestic fisheries while opposing the plan to re-open PNMS to long-line and purse seine fishing activities
Large crowd show strong opposition to re-opening Palau National Marine Sanctuary
A large number of individuals opposed to the reopening of the Palau National Marine Sanctuary to long-line and purse seine fishing
New study finds heat resistant corals widespread in Palau
A new study identifies heat resistant corals in Palau that are more resilient to ocean warming and better prepared to withstand the impacts of climate change
Palau and U.S Climate Envoy lay a 90-day challenge at COP26
Palau and U.S Climate Envoy partnership call for major initiatives to be prepared for announcement at the Our Ocean Conference in 2022
COP26 Must light the fire – Palau President at COP26
Palau President told world leaders at COP26 “there is no dignity to a slow and painful death you might as well bomb our islands instead of making us suffer only to witness our slow and fateful demise.”
Palau delegation to attend COP26 in Glasgow amid COVID- 19 hurdles
Palau delegation to make Pacific voice heard for urgent climate action at the COP26 climate conference
Palau President Whipps asks world leaders to support Pacific maritime boundaries declaration
Palau President reiterated that climate change is a top priority, and collective action is needed to address the risks
Palau President Whipps calls UN to address “inequality” in climate finance
Palau President urge the UN to address inequity and reduce the artificial barriers to allowing small countries to access climate finance
Improving the management of end-of-life tyres in Palau
The PacWastePlus programme to establish a legal framework that introduces a financially sustainable model of managing End-of-Life Tyres