Pacific Islands Forum Foreign Ministers issue statement on Japan’s nuclear wastewater release, call for continued transparent dialogue with Japan and IAEA, and stress the importance of independent and verifiable scientific assessments
Tag: Pacific
Human rights violations in Pacific fishing industry ‘ignored’
New research currently in review stage revealed human rights violations within the fishing industry in the Pacific “ignored”
‘Our Ocean Is Not A Dumping Ground’
A coral reef ecologist calls on Pacific Island leaders to challenge the science guiding a decision to discharge treated nuclear water into the Pacific Ocean
Aquaponics, a sustainable model for improving Pacific Island food security
Amid climate challenges in the Pacific Islands, French Polynesia develops innovative aquaponics systems using indigenous fish species to sustainably produce daily vegetable intake, conserving water and protecting the environment
USAID Climate Ready project mobilises US$562 million for Pacific Island countries’ climate resilience
USAID Climate Ready project mobilises US$562 million that will benefit more than 800,000 people in the Pacific for climate resilient and climate change adaptation goals
New report puts Australia in top- five list of planet wrecking countries
PICAN calls for urgent action to phase out fossil fuels as a new report reveals that Australia ranks third largest exporter of fossil fuel pollution
Findings of Fiji’s Ocean Expedition will be available within a year
Fiji’s first ocean expedition in over a century will finalise its findings for at least a year and aid crucial decisions regarding ocean health and sustainability
Policies and global agreements must benefit rural dwellers, says Veitayaki
Dr Joeli Veitayaki emphasises the need for policies and international agreements to benefit marginalised rural communities and stresses the importance of traditional knowledge in ocean management
Ocean Commissioner Pleads for Strong Leadership and Governance
The Pacific Ocean Commissioner calls for strong leadership, policy, science, and traditional knowledge in ocean management, emphasising the need for regional and global cooperation to address pressing challenges
Regional Dialogue to Foster Holistic Ocean Governance Approach
Regional ocean policy and governance dialogue aimed at addressing challenges and boosting cooperation in Pacific Island countries’ ocean governance efforts