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Home » Our region » Polynesia » Page 5

Category: Polynesia

Underwater Earth and the XL Catlin Seaview Survey

By Kelsey Nowakowski October 13, 2016December 2, 2020

Making impactful, visual indicators of our changing climate isn’t an easy task. Climate change is a gradual process, so it’s difficult to visibly show people what’s happening. Our oceans are changing, but we don’t notice the centimeter waters have risen or the amount they’re acidifying. But coral bleaching and reef decline are capturable: There are […]

Agriculture show in Samoa showcases wide variety of produce

By Joshua Lafoai October 13, 2016December 2, 2020

A variety of agricultural and fisheries produce is on display at the two-day Agriculture Show in Apia. The Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries Laauli Leuatea Polataivao says he is proud of the large variety of produce from around the country. He says as technology changes, farmers are being challenged to be able to understand the […]

Samoa to focus on challenges faced by oceans

By Joshua Lafoai October 1, 2016January 20, 2021

Sea level rise and illegal fishing is harming Samoa’s present and future

Partnerships between govts, NGOs, regional universities encouraged to fight against climate change

By Joshua Lafoai September 20, 2016January 20, 2021

Samoan doctoral student laments need for more support toward the fight against climate change

Private sectors need to be in the driver’s seat to rapidly develop island economies

By Joshua Lafoai August 30, 2016January 20, 2021

Effects of climate change on tourism, agriculture and health affects islands’ economies

$23m grant from Japan to build Pacific Climate Change centre in Samoa

By Joshua Lafoai July 29, 2016January 20, 2021

Pacific Climate Change Centre will enhance operational capacity through improving skills of all Pacific island countries

Evacuation centre commissioned at Laulii village

By Joshua Lafoai July 20, 2016December 2, 2020

The community of Laulii Village in Samoa has a new evacuation centre that can be used during natural disasters. The centre was commissioned yesterday. The US aid agency, USAID contributed funds towards the centre which is housed within the primary school. The upgrades cost a total of $135,000 tala. The US Embassy’s Charge de Affaires, […]

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