Pacific Civil Societies commended the decision of the 5th PRETMM to accelerate efforts for a just and equitable transition, stressing the urgency to act in the face of the existential threat of climate change
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Pacific Island nations call on big emitters to fund climate finance
Pacific Island nations call on developed countries to fund climate finance based on the “principles of polluter pays and climate justice” at the end of 5th PRETMM
Call for Pacific Energy Commissioner
The 5th PRETMM calls for the establishment of a Pacific Energy Commissioner to negotiate and advocate energy issues on behalf of the region for a Just and Equitable Transition to a Fossil Fuel Free Pacific
Building the Kingdom of Tonga’s resilience to adapt to climate change impacts
Tonga to develop climate change and disaster resilience information and knowledge management products to enhance community awareness about the harmful impact of climate change
Tuvalu fights back against climate change impacts with national adaptation plan
Tuvalu is fighting for its survival against climate change impacts with a national adaptation plan and recognising the need to pursue a more permanent solution to climate change
Vanuatu launches first Ocean Climate Monitoring Network to combat climate change effects
Vanuatu’s first Ocean climate monitoring and observation buoy network to develop and enhance Vanuatu’s multi-hazard early warning systems and combat climate change effects
Van-KIRAP provides support for more climate resilient infrastructure in Vanuatu
Van-KIRAP is working with Vanuatu to upgrade Vanuatu’s designs to international climate-adjusted standards and build more climate-resilient infrastructure
Helping the Keapara community deal with ‘lived reality’ of climate change
PACRES project is helping Keapara community in PNG to deal with challenges they are facing as a result of sea level rise
Report highlights climate change danger to children’s education in Pacific
A new report says 3.8 million school-age children in the Pacific are at risk of missing out on education as a result of climate change, disasters and emergencies
Tuvalu’s ‘backup plan’ to create a digital twin in the metaverse
Tuvalu says the impacts of climate change have forced it to create a digital copy of itself in the metaverse. But in the real world, not everyone’s convinced.