Palau government is seeking funding from its bilateral partners for its Blue Prosperity Plan that cost US$35 million to implement
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Posted inStory / Our region
Pacific Islanders and environmental groups welcome Australian Labor win
Pacific Islanders and environmental groups welcomed the Australian government’s shift in climate policy
Posted inOpinion / Vanuatu
Vanuatu shows how to reduce emissions through trade facilitation
Vanuatu has reduced carbon dioxide emissions by eliminating or reducing paperwork in the SPS certificate application and cargo clearance processes, write authors
Posted inStory / Our region
Australia to stand with Pacific islands on climate crisis and ‘respect’ region, Foreign Minister Penny Wong says
The new foreign affairs minister tells Pacific leaders that Australia will be “standing shoulder to shoulder with the Pacific” to address the climate crisis
Posted inStory / Our region
Pacific to share best practices at Global Disaster Risk Reduction event
“The Pacific, one of the most vulnerable regions in the world to disasters and climate change”, to share its experience in disaster resilience with the rest of the world at GPDRR
Posted inStory / Fiji
Creating gas from food waste; Pacific island among the first to make the switch
Residents of Kadavu Island will be the first to start generating cooking gas made from food waste to help reduce the reliance on open fires for cooking
Posted inOpinion / Our region
Reclaiming our future
In a world threatened by complex and overlapping crises, we need more crisis-prepared policies to protect Asia and the Pacific region, writes Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana
Posted inStory / Our region
Nuclear expert reaffirms harm of dumping nuclear-contaminated water into ocean, calls on Japan to stop pressuring opposition voices
Experts urged the Japanese government to truly listen to concerns from the domestic public and the international community that oppose their plan to discharge Fukushima nuclear-contaminated water into the Pacific Ocean
Posted inStory / Our region
ANZ becomes first bank in the Pacific to issue recycled plastic bank cards
ANZ announces to issue customers in the Pacific with 70% recycled plastic bank cards to lower environmental impacts
Posted inStory / Vanuatu
Two major projects on climate change adaptation for Vanuatu approved
Projects to improve the resilience of the coastal zone in Vanuatu to the impacts of climate change in order to sustain livelihoods, food production and preserve and improve the quality of life