Pacific Community Director-General on first official visit to French Polynesia

The Pacific Community Director-General, Dr Colin Tukuitonga, will visitFrench Polynesia nextweek where he willmeet with government representatives to discussdevelopment priorities for the Pacific Island territory. High on the agenda of his five-day visit…

Pacific Islands need smarter development to minimise damage to natural environment

Smarter development practices are needed to minimise damage to the the fragile natural environment and biodiversity of Pacific Island countries and territories. These are the sentiments expressed by Fiji’s Permanent Secretary for Forestry and Fisheries…

Zoom - Coastal management champions in North Efate

In Vanuatu, North Efate communities are champions of natural resource management awareness. Each village has an environment committee to manage and regulate the use of marine and land resources. Two networks of environment committees work together to…

Ecosystem resilience

Innovative economic and financial solutions for Pacific Island ecosystem resilience must be put to the test

Pacific Community highlights climate change, resilience and sustainable fisheries at World Conservation Congress

The world’s largest conservation congress kicks-off today in Hawai’i and the Pacific Community has joined over 8,000 global leaders and decision-makers from government, civil society, indigenous groups, business and academia, to garner support for…

Capacity building with North Efate community networks to sustain marine initiatives

A team of marine specialists will be visiting North Efate from 5-19 May to work with community leaders, community environmental networks, NGOs, the Vanuatu Government and relevant authorities on required capacities and activities for the sustainability…

RESCCUE: North Efate networks and visiting scientists combine knowledge

A team of environmental scientists from New Zealand is visiting North Efate over the next week to work with community leaders and enviro

Major coastal environment project kicks-off in North Efate

A new project that will draw upon local community knowledge and expertise in North Efate to better manage coastal resources has been launched today by the Pacific Community (SPC) and V

United Nations Conference on Climate Change 30 November -11 December 2015, Paris

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