UN Ocean Conference 2025 (UNOC 2025)
The Assembly adopted by consensus the draft resolution “2025 United Nations Conference to Support the Implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 14: Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development”,…
Ocean Science Fact: EL Nino and La Nina
El Niño and La Niña are climate patterns in the Pacific Ocean that can affect weather worldwide. They are two opposing climate patterns that break these normal conditions, and both have global impacts on weather, wildfires, ecosystems, and economies.
Hot off the Press: A bumper list of new publications spotlights cross-cutting issues
SPC has a bumper list of new publications from July to December 2022 that cover a range of technical, scientific and strategic reports. They showcase the increasing cross-cutting approach by SPC to the organisation’s development objectives in the region…
The Ship has Reached the Shore: Pacific Reflections on the new High Seas Treaty
Our Ocean Conference 2023: Rising to the challenge of developing sustainable blue economies in islands and low-lying countries and communities
Our Ocean Conference 2023: Palau leading the way for sustainable coastal and marine tourism
Our Ocean Conference 2023: Palau launches Marine Spatial Planning to guide sustainable management of exclusive economic zone
13 countries meet at the Pacific Community Headquarters for maritime security in the region
The Pacific Community Ocean Science Centre (PCCOS) contributed this morning to the opening of the high-level seminar on "Maritime Security and Environmental Issues in the South Pacific" organised by the High Commission of the Republic in New Caledonia…