Pacific seek support from the UK COP Presidency for COP27 to engage with the Pacific region in preparation for COP27 where Pacific youth, women and vulnerable groups can be heard
Tag: Climate
Palau Climate Champion calls for resource, capacity support for SIDS on Article 6
Palau Climate Champion calls for more attention on non-carbon market approaches as part of climate action
Dislocation and disruption: climate change in the Indo-Pacific in 2035
Robert Glasser describes an extrapolation scenario from current climate science and observations of recent extreme climate-related hazards and their societal impacts in the Indo-Pacific.
Fiji gets to tell its own climate story in new books for children
Publishers hope the new series will inspire the children of the Pacific to protect an ocean deeply connected to their culture. “We want Pacific children not to fear the ocean; rather they must be empowered to become respectful protectors…”
First-ever Traditional Boat Builder’s Regional Workshop
A workshop enabled traditional boat builders to understand their integral part in the maritime industry and support climate-friendly maritime transport solutions in the Pacific region.
Who should pay? Experts ask how small island states can secure compensation for climate damages
Experts discuss how small island states can secure compensation for climate damages while holding major polluting countries accountable for the climate crisis
First disbursement made by the Green Climate Fund to the Federate States of Micronesia
Green Climate Fund to enhance the resilience of vulnerable communities in FSM and help them better adapt to the effects of climate change
A plea to make widespread environmental damage an International Crime takes Centre stage at The Hague
During the International Criminal Court’s annual meeting, three nations threatened by climate change promoted a fifth international crime, called ecocide.
Fiji urges supports for PIF declaration on maritime boundaries and sea level rise
Fiji urged UN member states to support the PIF declaration on maritime boundaries and sea level rise as climate change is the single greatest threat to Pacific
Fiji calls for climate resilience to be at the core of UN peace and security
Fiji calls for collective action by the UNSC and the UN system to holistically respond to the climate crisis that impacts peace, security and stability