Digital Earth Pacific partnering with governments for capacity development
Digital Earth Pacific is being co-developed with Pacific countries across the region, and recently, the team worked with the Government of Tonga and technical teams to develop tools that help the country access data on land cover and land use.
This…
Digital Earth Pacific monitoring gravel extraction for economic development
Digital Earth Pacific monitoring mangroves damage and recovery following Tropical Cyclone Winston
Digital Earth Pacific's access to data and innovative tools, Ahi's story
Unlocking Potential: Highlights from the 2nd Annual Meeting of OPERA in Bangkok
The Office of the Pacific Energy Regulators Alliance (OPERA) convened its 2nd annual meeting in Bangkok, Thailand, from the 15th-18th of October, 2023. The event coincided with the Asian Pacific Energy Forum, organised by UNESCAP.
Unlocking the flow of financing to clean energy access and transition in Pacific Island countries
Pacific energy regulators participated in a panel discussion on ‘Unlocking the flow of financing to clean energy access and transition in Pacific Island Countries’ at the UNESCAP Asia and Pacific Energy Week in Bangkok, Thailand, on the 17th of October…
Fiji flood early warning stakeholder workshop in Suva
The Pacific Community (SPC) has been working closely with the Fiji Meteorological Service (FMS) since February 2023 to determine the technical support that may contribute to improving and strengthening Flash Flood Early Warning Systems in Fiji.
International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction 2023
The International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction was started in 1989, after a call by the United Nations General Assembly for a day to promote a global culture of risk-awareness and disaster reduction. Held every 13 October, the day celebrates…
Resilience certificates aim to address climate change in the Pacific
The development and review of the Regional Resilience Certificates 2 and 4 will open new opportunities in the fight against climate and environmental issues across the Pacific.
World Maritime Day 2023
Photo credit: Solomon island Women in Maritime (SIWIMA)
World Maritime Day is celebrated on the last Thursday of every September, on September 28 this year, to honor the tireless work of the international maritime industry workers.…