A diverse range of stakeholders from government, industry and community and academia attended the meeting.
Australia and SPREP to provide support to PNG’s single-use plastic reduction priorities
Waste Management and Pollution Control
Marshall Islands
Sea level rise threatens the existence of the Marshall Islands
Climate Change Resilience
Workshop participants
Adapting coastal communities in the Pacific to sea level rise
Climate Change Resilience
The community consultation in Tonga
Community engagement highlighted as rat removal operation on Late Island in Tonga moves forward
Biodiversity Conservation
Solomon Yeo
Our Pacific People, Our Pacific Environment. Celebrating 30 years of SPREP.
General News
The new Vanuatu climatology maps
New Vanuatu climatology maps unveiled
Climate Change Resilience
Charley Piringi
Solomon Islands journalist wins SPREP Best Environment story at Pasifika Environews Awards
Climate Change Resilience, General News
Inform
Knowledge Sharing – unveiling remarkable achievements, valuable lessons, and opportunities for the Inform Project
Environmental Monitoring and Governance
The University of Melbourne and the Pacific Climate Change Centre (PCCC), hosted by the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) have secured nearly half a million dollars in funding from the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) to improve regional health and climate outcomes.
Funding secured to improve Indo-Pacific climate, health and equity outcomes
Climate Change Resilience
EAR Watch Training
First drought training for Nauru Hydrology and Meteorology Services
Climate Change Resilience
Virtual station
SPREP Open Day promotes virtual engagement in the Pacific region
General News
Flooding
Pacific communities placed on El Niño Alert
Climate Change Resilience
Presentation
Kiribati National Climate Outlook Forum Reconvenes after Eight Years
Climate Change Resilience
Diane McFadzien
Celebrating 30 Years Of SPREP. Our Pacific People, Our Pacific Environment!
General News
Inform
The Successful Conclusion of the Inform Project: Paving the Way for Data-Driven Decision Making in the Pacific
Environmental Monitoring and Governance, General News
Vanuatu
De Paris au Vanuatu, la pollution plastique est une source de préoccupation majeure
Les-nouvelles-du-proe-en-francais
Vanuatu SWAP
From Paris to Vanuatu, plastic pollution is a major global concern
Climate Change Resilience, Waste Management and Pollution Control
Launch of Tonga NISSAP
Tonga launches National Invasive Species Strategy and Action Plan
Biodiversity Conservation
Integrating human rights, gender equity, disability and social inclusion (GEDSI) in the work of the Kiwa Initiative.
Gender equity, human rights and social inclusion critical to strengthening Kiwa Nature based solution projects
Biodiversity Conservation
Integrating human rights, gender equity, disability and social inclusion (GEDSI) in the work of the Kiwa Initiative.
L’égalité femmes-hommes, les droits humains et l'inclusion sociale pour renforcer les projets Kiwa de solutions fondées sur la nature de Kiwa
Biodiversity Conservation
Stakeholders reviewing the Sarakata River Plan
Stakeholders review first flood management plan for Vanuatu’s Sarakata River
Climate Change Resilience
Officials at the launch of the documents in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands' Green Climate Fund Country programme strengthens response to climate change impacts
Climate Change Resilience
The work being done to restore the Honiara Botanical Garden.
PACRES project helps Solomon Islands restore Honiara Botanic Gardens to former glory
Climate Change Resilience
Happy Birthday SPREP
Happy 30th Birthday SPREP!
General News
Some of the students who attended the Open Day
At 2023 SPREP Open Day, students commit to preserve our Pacific Environment
Biodiversity Conservation, Climate Change Resilience, Environmental Monitoring and Governance, Waste Management and Pollution Control, General News
Group photo-Noumea Convention
Noumea Convention supports significant strides in protecting our shared environment.
Environmental Monitoring and Governance
Workshop participants
Sub-regional training kicks off to build Pacific capacity in the use of the Impacts Methodology
Climate Change Resilience
Solomon Islands
Vanuatu’s agriculturalists learn how to use climate information to improve crop yields
Climate Change Resilience
Planting trees
Pacific Climate Change Centre finalises support for Greening of 2023 Pacific Games in Solomon Islands
Climate Change Resilience
Vanuatu ICT
Vanuatu ICT engineers level up their weather station skills in New Zealand
Climate Change Resilience
Workshop participants
Pacific Climate Change Centre continues to strengthen Capacity of Pacific Island Countries to access climate finance
Climate Change Resilience
Hon. Steven Victor, Palau Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Environment and SPREP DDG Easter Chu Shing
Palau celebrates the launch of the Palau National Environmental Management Strategy 2022-2030 and SPREP’s 30th Anniversary
Environmental Monitoring and Governance
Delegates applaud the mandate for a zero draft
Paris delivers mandate for zero draft as momentum builds towards plastic treaty
Waste Management and Pollution Control
Participants of the meeting
Strengthening ecosystem monitoring and management through the Global Ecosystems Atlas
Environmental Monitoring and Governance
Fiasoso Siaosi of Samoa speaks at INC-2
AOSIS offers waste management options for plastics treaty
Waste Management and Pollution Control
Ambassador Seid
Pacific voice loud and clear at plastic treaty negotiations in Paris
Waste Management and Pollution Control
INC2
Need for independent science during plastic treaty negotiations
Waste Management and Pollution Control
Epu Falega of Tuvalu
Tuvalu negotiator optimistic about ongoing plastic treaty negotiations
Waste Management and Pollution Control
kiribati delegation
Kiribati calls for a strong global commitment to upstream measures to solve the plastic crisis
Waste Management and Pollution Control
The Nauruan delegation at INC-2.
It’s not about money, it’s about precious lives, Nauru at plastics treaty negotiations
Waste Management and Pollution Control
Ms Renee Yap of New Zealand at INC-2 in Paris.
New Zealand advocates ‘design of plastic waste out of system’ at treaty negotiations
Waste Management and Pollution Control
SPREP DG
Punching above its weight, Pacific leads calls for ambitious targets to end global plastic pollution
Waste Management and Pollution Control
Anama
Pacific Women Negotiators take the lead
Waste Management and Pollution Control
INC2
The Pacific Islands articulate their asks in the new Plastic Treaty
Waste Management and Pollution Control
Ambassador Thomsen and INC Chair
‘Is that the world we want to bequeath our grandchildren?’ UN Ocean Envoy laments plastic crisis impact on Ocean
Waste Management and Pollution Control
Co-facilitator for CG2 Gwen Sissior of Palau
After procedural delays, Pacific delegates dive into nitty gritty of plastics treaty negotiations
Waste Management and Pollution Control
Solomon Island Delegation at INC2
Solomon Islands calls for global plastic production reduction, plans national plastic ban
Waste Management and Pollution Control
Photo Credit: IISD/ENB - Kiara Worth
Australia reaffirms support for Pacific countries, commits to ambitious plastics treaty
Waste Management and Pollution Control