Small Islands Developing States
The unique characteristics and vulnerabilities of Small Islands Developing States highlighted at global biodiversity talks.
Dec 14,2022
By nanettew
Island and Ocean Ecosystems
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Negotiations going into the night at COP15
There is no plan B, Kingdom of Tonga encourages spirit of compromise at biodiversity negotiations
Dec 14,2022
By Sosikeni Lesa
Island and Ocean Ecosystems
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Stuart Chape
COP15 hears how ACP-MEA initiatives are contributing to biodiversity conservation
Dec 13,2022
By Sosikeni Lesa
Island and Ocean Ecosystems, Environmental Monitoring and Governance
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The panel discussion at the Nature Positive Pavilion.
Challenges and benefits of nature-based solutions discussed, biodiversity framework negotiations continue
Dec 13,2022
By Sosikeni Lesa
Island and Ocean Ecosystems
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University of Newcastle visits SPREP
Dec 12,2022
By leannem
General News
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Hayden Talagi of Niue
Niue explores opportunities to address scourge of invasive species at COP15
Dec 11,2022
By Sosikeni Lesa
Island and Ocean Ecosystems
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Mr Warwick Harris of the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI).
Republic of Marshall Islands call for benefit-sharing from digital sequence information to be part of biodiversity framework
Dec 10,2022
By Sosikeni Lesa
Island and Ocean Ecosystems
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Ms Menolen Jacob-Oswalt, of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM).
Building the capacity of Pacific delegates to navigate the complex world of COP15 negotiations
Dec 10,2022
By Sosikeni Lesa
Island and Ocean Ecosystems
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Pacific Islands
Faster pace needed at global negotiations on biodiversity
Dec 10,2022
By nanettew
Island and Ocean Ecosystems
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Ms Atelaite Lupe Matoto
Tonga rat removal project spotlighted at biodiversity COP as an example of restoring island resilience
Dec 9,2022
By Sosikeni Lesa
Island and Ocean Ecosystems
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Palau on behalf of AP group
Palau takes the floor at international biodiversity conference on behalf of Asia-Pacific
Dec 9,2022
By nanettew
Island and Ocean Ecosystems
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Canada’s Prime Minister, Hon. Justin Trudeau
Canada rallies for support on landmark biodiversity deal as COP15 gets underway
Dec 8,2022
By Sosikeni Lesa
Island and Ocean Ecosystems
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Pacific delegates in Montreal for CBD15.
One Pacific Voice at 15th biodiversity Conference of the Parties in Canada
Dec 7,2022
By Sosikeni Lesa
Island and Ocean Ecosystems
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Ambassador Fatumanava Pao Luteru
First round of plastic treaty negotiations end, foundation for next steps laid for Paris 2023
Dec 6,2022
By Sosikeni Lesa
Waste Management and Pollution Control
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SPREP Supports the First Oceania Geospatial Symposium
Dec 4,2022
By leannem
Environmental Monitoring and Governance
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The Samoan delegation
Plastic treaty should take on full life cycle approach, Samoa urges INC1
Dec 3,2022
By Sosikeni Lesa
Waste Management and Pollution Control
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Mr. Undi Pelobule Jnr, of the Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands say parties must commit to open dialogue in plastics treaty process
Dec 3,2022
By Sosikeni Lesa
Waste Management and Pollution Control
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The Niue delegation at the INC1.
Niue advocates for capacity building, financial support for SIDS at plastics treaty negotiations
Dec 3,2022
By Sosikeni Lesa
Waste Management and Pollution Control
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Extreme weather event in Fiji
Are Pacific countries weather ready?
Dec 2,2022
By Sosikeni Lesa
Climate Change Resilience
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The Cook Islands delegation at INC1.
Plastic treaty should protect environment, health and consider climate crisis impacts
Dec 2,2022
By Sosikeni Lesa
Waste Management and Pollution Control
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Director of the Department of Environment of Fiji, Ms Sandeep Singh.
Why monitoring, reporting and transparency are critical in development of plastics treaty
Dec 2,2022
By Sosikeni Lesa
Waste Management and Pollution Control
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Mr Clement Yow Mulalap, Legal Adviser of FSM’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations.
Pacific countries call for ‘level playing field’ at plastic treaty negotiations
Dec 2,2022
By Sosikeni Lesa
Waste Management and Pollution Control
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The Australian delegation at INC1
Australia draws attention to plight of Pacific countries, calls for ambitious global agreement on plastic pollution
Dec 2,2022
By Sosikeni Lesa
Waste Management and Pollution Control
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New Zealand's delegation at INC1.
New Zealand highlights connection between fossil fuel and plastic industries at INC1
Dec 2,2022
By Sosikeni Lesa
Waste Management and Pollution Control
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Ms Sandeep Singh, Director of the Department of Environment of Fiji
“Heart-breaking to note that ninety percent of current plastics production ends up in the environment” – Fiji at global negotiations for a plastic pollution agreement
Dec 2,2022
By Sosikeni Lesa
Waste Management and Pollution Control
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