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The launch of these initiatives supports the branding of the PCCC as a Pacific Centre of Excellence for climate change information, capacity building and training, research, and innovation and further reaffirms the commitment of the Secretariat in supporting the ongoing efforts of its member countries to address the impacts of climate change and charter a safer and more sustainable future for the people of the Pacific.  
Integrated ocean management for a sustainable and Resilient Blue Pacific Continent. Scaling up innovative action for a healthy ocean, people and islands informed by science and traditional knowledge. To be held on Friday 1 July 2022, 14:30-15:45 local time in the Interactive Dialogue Room in the Lisbon Altice Arena Convention Center in Lisbon, Portugal. An official UN Ocean side event jointly brought to you by The Pacific Community (SPC) and SPREP with the co-organising partnership support of Australia, Cook Islands, Fiji, France, French Polynesia, New Zealand, Niue, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Republic of Marshall Islands, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, The Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO (IOC-UNESCO), The Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA), and The Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat (PIFS).
06/06/2022 - SBSTA and SBI Sessions
The Pacific Climate Change Centre, hosted by SPREP, in partnership with the Institute for Climate, Energy & Disaster Solutions at the Australian National University will be organising the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Sixth Assessment Report: Working Group III Mitigation of Climate change for the Pacific webinar that will discuss the main findings of the report and its implications for the Pacific. External link - https://library.sprep.org/content/pacific-climate-change-centre-webinar-onthe-intergovermental-panel-climate-change-6th
link for all approved UNFCCC side events are: https://seors.unfccc.int/applications/seors/reports/events_list.html?session_id=COP26
Link for all approved UNFCCC side events are: https://seors.unfccc.int/applications/seors/reports/events_list.html?session_id=COP26
Link to all approved UNFCCC side events - https://seors.unfccc.int/applications/seors/reports/events_list.html?session_id=COP26

The Pacific Climate Change Centre (PCCC) and the Overseas Environmental Cooperation Center (OECC), Japan will be hosting a side event at the COP26 Japan Pavilion titled, “Strengthened Resilience to Climate Change in the Pacific - From Capacity Building to Climate Investment”. This event will be held on 3 November 2021 (Wednesday) from 10:30am – 12:00pm UK time (UTC +0).

 

This side event aims to showcase the outstanding outcomes of the training programs of adaptation, mitigation, and access to climate finance delivered by the PCCC and lessons learned on how those various programmes have built adaptive capacity to increase climate investment in the Pacific. It will also provide opportunities to seek future partnerships and funding in order to explore innovative tools, methodologies, and approaches relevant for the Pacific to enhance climate resilience through successful ‘building back better’ from disasters and COVID-19 and to adapt to protect communities and natural habitats in line with the goal of the COP26. 

 

Please note that this event will be conducted in English. Interpretation will not be available, and the event will be held in person and online. We kindly request that participants register beforehand for this side event. If you have any questions or queries, please email [email protected]. This information is also available on the SPREP homepage.