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Over the past two decades, the South Pacific’s extreme vulnerability to |
01-Jul-2013
For the tens of thousands of people who live in the Marshall Islands, a string of more than 1,000 low-lying islands and coral atolls in the North Pacific Ocean, last week's storms brought yet another reminder that the impacts of |
01-Jul-2013
A group of NGOs will hold joint talks on climate change and disaster risks for the first time in Fiji this week. |
30-Jun-2013
A group of media professionals gained new insights into |
30-Jun-2013
As President Obama rose to the podium to announce his long-awaited ‘Climate Action Plan’ on Tuesday, a king tide again brought the devastating reality of climate change to the people of the Marshall Islands (RMI). |
30-Jun-2013
After finding that the region of North Malaita is particularly vulnerable to soil erosion and landslides, the UNDP's Strogem Woaka lo Community fo Kaikai or SWoCK program teamed up with farmers from four communities.
Through the creation of demonstration plots, a terracing method was built for farmers planting on hillsides. | 30-Jun-2013
Through the creation of demonstration plots, a terracing method was built for farmers planting on hillsides. | 30-Jun-2013
Vanuatu is sitting at the cutting edge of |
30-Jun-2013
A State of Emergency remains for the northern atolls and now the government is calling for a "Majuro Declaration for |
30-Jun-2013
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| 28-Jun-2013
MAJURO, Marshall Islands --- The hosts of September’s |
27-Jun-2013
On Tuesday, President Obama proposed new limits on carbon dioxide emitted from existing power plants, and other efforts to reduce gases linked to |
26-Jun-2013
Minister of Foreign Affairs and External Trade Hon. Clay Forau Soalaoi and the outgoing Korean Ambassador to Solomon Islands Lee Whie-Jin signed the documents in Honiara today. |
26-Jun-2013
KINGSTON, Jun 25 2013 (IPS) - It has taken just eight inches of water for Jamaica to be affected by rising sea levels, with parts of the island nation h |
25-Jun-2013
JOHANNESBURG, 25 June 2013 (IRIN) - The floods in India’s Uttarakhand State, which may have claimed as many as 5,000 lives, were prompted by an unusually high amount of rainfall. |
25-Jun-2013
Taiwan and Tuvalu, two small islnad nations edging the Pacific, are combining forces to bring art activism to the 55th Venice Biennale. |
25-Jun-2013
Three varieties of Colocasia taro namely Dungersuul, Dirrubong, Kirang were identified as salt tolerant in one of the research trials carried out in Ngimis, Ngatpang in Palau with funding supp |
24-Jun-2013
At their recent summit in California, President Xi and President Obama agreed to work together and with other nations to address |
24-Jun-2013
The Solomon Islands World Heritage area of East Rennell has been inscribed on a list of endangered sites by UNESCO because of the effect of logging on the island’s ecosystem.
East Rennell is the world’s largest raised coral atoll and UNESCO says its dense forest canopy is considered to be a natural laboratory for scientific study. | 24-Jun-2013
East Rennell is the world’s largest raised coral atoll and UNESCO says its dense forest canopy is considered to be a natural laboratory for scientific study. | 24-Jun-2013
Update: 4:12PM TWELVE local communities involved in enhancing |
24-Jun-2013
Three youths left the country yesterday for Instabul, Turkey, to attend the Global Power Shift summit. |
23-Jun-2013
CLIMATE change is expected to negatively impact Fiji's biodiversity as well as the lives of already threatened native birds. |
23-Jun-2013
Sen. Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, introduced an amendment Wednesday to the pending immigration bill that aims to allow Pacific islanders and others affected by climate change to reside legally in the United States. |
23-Jun-2013
TARAWA, Kiribati - A growing chorus of politicians, scientists and environmentalists are urging President Anote Tong of Kiribati to actually do what he claims was already done in 2008: create the world's most effective marine protected area in a remote archipelago in the Central Pacific Ocean. |
23-Jun-2013
THE new chair of the Melanesian Spearhead Group has commended Fiji for the hard work done in putting the MSG where it belongs.
FLNKS representative and chair of the Foreign Ministers Meeting Caroline Manchoro said the work done by Prime Minister Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama was worth praising. | 20-Jun-2013
FLNKS representative and chair of the Foreign Ministers Meeting Caroline Manchoro said the work done by Prime Minister Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama was worth praising. | 20-Jun-2013
