Vanuatu’s Climate Change Minister Ralph Regenvanu, with his invaluable expertise and dedication in the field of climate change, has been appointed as the Loss and Damage Champion
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New report highlights recommendations for strengthening the management and conservation of sea turtles in Vanuatu
A newly launched report provides key recommendations to help Vanuatu strengthen its efforts in managing and conserving five sea turtles listed by the IUCN as threatened species
“We must not shy away from demanding climate justice for all” – Fiji AG Turaga”
Pacific discuss “harsh realities and growing hot-button issues”, and the opportunities to refine documents sent to ICJ in regard to climate justice
Pacific Leaders look to Nature-Based Solutions to build Climate Resilience and Adaptation
SG Puna urged Pacific Islanders to raise local awareness of nature-based solutions as agents of societal change and “bring new insights to old approaches”
Pacific Islanders to bear the long-term impact of looming Fukushima water release: Senator
Guam Senator concerned with the IAEA report on Fukushima water release says “Pacific are expected to bear the cost of foreign powers’ nuclear decisions”
New app helps young people turn tide on plastic pollution
A new app ‘Tide Turners’ encourages young people to switch to reusable products and go plastic-free where possible that can help stem the flow of plastic into the world’s ocean
Pacific youth capacity strengthened at inaugural Loss and Damage dialogue
Pacific youths recognised as an essential part of the climate change-related loss and damage dialogues as they will be carrying on this work and will be most affected by the impacts of climate change
The grim reality of Loss and Damage in Fiji
Climate change-induced Loss and Damage has forced six villages in Fiji to relocate, with the possibility of more to follow
The Loss and Damage of Niue’s history
Niue is working to rebuild its Museum that tells the story of its history and identity that was destroyed by 2004 Tropical Cyclone Heta, leaving only 10 percent of its Niuean history
Loss and damage washing our Pacific Islands culture away
Marshall Islands climate envoy says loss and damage is washing away Pacific culture. “When that land disappears, the cultural knowledge also disappears” as our culture is deeply tied to land