Pacific’s Tree of Life faces growing pest threat
In the Pacific, coconut is king.
It charms visitors to our shores, as well as commands the respect of Pacific Islanders that depend on it for their livelihood.
Known regionally as the ‘tree of life’, every part is used, from its tallest frond down to its…
Green News: Planting trees to better protect Pacific Island watersheds
Green News Series: Planting trees to better protect Pacific Island watersheds
Did you know the multiple benefits of watershed reforestation?
RESCCUE activity in New Caledonia: Ecological Restoration
RESCCUE Project in a Nutshell
The environment of the Great South has been degraded by fire and mining. RESCCUE developed a restoration strategy for the degraded sites so as to increase consistency and efficiency of actions by the various stakeholders.…
SPC-EU Reforest Fiji Project Launches Videos on Forest Fire Awareness
SPC-EU REFOREST Fiji National Forest and Rural Fire Management Workshop 23-24 November, 2017
OUTCOMES STATEMENT
Workshop to develop National Forest Fire Management Strategy gets underway
A two-day workshop to develop a National Forest Fire Management Strategy for Fiji got underway in Sigatoka today. The workshop, which is taking place at The Fijian Resort from 23-24 November, 2017 comprises of representatives from the Fiji Government,…
Workshop to develop National Forest Fire Management Strategy gets underway
A two-day workshop to develop a National Forest Fire Management Strategy for Fiji got underway in Sigatoka today. The workshop, which is taking place at The Fijian Resort from 23-24 November, 2017 comprises of representatives from the Fiji Government,…
Fiji gets support to develop National Forest Fire Management Strategy
A team from Foresters without Borders (FwB) (Australia) is in the country this week to meet with Fijian Government agencies and other relevant stakeholders to discuss the development of a draft National Forest Fire Management Strategy for Fiji. The visit…
Positive response to carbon offset scheme from Pacific Community members
Fifty delegates from across the Pacific region travelled by air to New Caledonia this week to participate in the Pacific Community’s annual Committee of Representatives of Governments and Administrations (CRGA) meeting for its members and development…
7.5 million more trees and renewed livelihoods for Fiji’s sugar belt
Fiji is earmarked to have an extra 7.5 million trees spanning six thousand hectares of forestry plantations and woodlots in a major boost for livelihoods in Viti Levu, thanks to a new initiative funded by the European Union and implemented by the…