Climate change, driven by coal, oil and gas is increasing the displacement of coastal communities from their ancestral lands.
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Posted inStory / Our region
Climate change: Low-income countries ‘can’t keep up’ with impacts
Officials and experts say low-income countries struggle to protect themselves against climate change.
Posted inStory / Our region
Pacific Ministers prioritise addressing Covid-19 and climate change impacts on Pacific tuna fisheries
FFCMin18 addressed the impacts of Covid-19 and long-term threats of climate change on offshore fisheries.
Posted inStory / Our region
Operation Island Chief continues protection of Pacific from illegal fishing
The Island Chief operation involved 500 personnel to conduct surveillance in the Pacific waters of 11 participating FFA member nations.
Posted inStory / Our region
Climate, Covid and Co-ordination: Forum leaders hold online summit
Pacific has been at the forefront of promoting new international law on maritime spaces and the governance of the oceans.
Posted inStory / Palau
NASA satellites help plan future for Palau fish stocks
Fisheries specialist and others are working with international scientists to build sustainable aquaculture farms in the ocean using NASA’s satellites.
Posted inStory / Cook Islands
Cook Islands reefs used in global study
The Khaled bin Sultan Living Oceans Foundation statement said the new models are a first step in being able to produce maps of global coral reef resilience.
Posted inStory / Melanesia
Safeguarding Melanesian fishing communities against climate threats
Project to begin with risk assessments, surveys, and workshops to identify major climate threats on Melanesian fishing communities.
Posted inStory / Our region
Working together to protect marine species in the Pacific
To address the critical issues and threats to marine species, SPREP has worked with Members and partners to develop the Pacific RMSP.
Posted inStory / Cook Islands
Cook Islands move forward to implement sustainable financing for Waste Management
A new partnership to explore a reduction of Cook Islands solid waste in landfills with an innovative and sustainable solution.