The fragile paradise of Gizo, Solomon Islands, has been threatened by poor solid waste management and these are “found anywhere within Gizo shorelines to nearby coastal communities.”
Category: Solomon Islands
Solomon Isands pre-cautionary approach to deep sea mining
Solomon Islands to take a pre-cautionary approach and carry out a nationwide consultation before issuing any deep sea mining lease to any company
Communities first for ocean governance in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands has made voluntary commitments to strengthen Community Based Resource Management initiatives to ensure communities are on the frontlines of ocean governance
Enhancing climate resilience financing in the Solomon Islands
A new climate finance roadmap to help the Solomon Islands access potential funding for adaptation and mitigation work
World Bank bolsters community participation in Climate-resilient rural projects in Solomon Islands
A new project to boost climate change and disaster risk resilience at provincial and community levels in the Solomon Islands
Strengthening Solomon Islands’ fisheries for a more sustainable future
A new project to support the management and sustainable development of Solomon Island’s oceanic and coastal fisheries
Trees shade the way to positive change
The Isi Akson project in the Solomon Islands is initiating local actions that provide nature-based solutions for climate change and biodiversity loss
“Worry about your atoll,” Solomon Islands Police Minister response to FSM President
Solomon Islands government minister’s sarcastic climate change comments on social media were described as insensitive and shameful to the fact that the Solomon Islands struggle with the impacts of climate change every day
Biosecurity conducts CRB awareness and clean-up program in Renbel Province
To contain and manage the spread of the Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle, Solomon Islands Biosecurity conducts an awareness and clean-up program in Renbel Province
Isabel landowners fight for ownership over Tubi logs
Ngea’s admittance of guilt, Isabel Province tribal leader believes, should prompt the Solomon Islands Government to seize the illegally felled logs and return them to landowners. But things were not to be.