AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoWorld Environment Day / heat and extremes: A World Environment Day push titled “Now for Climate” warns that scorching temperatures, wildfires, floods and droughts are hitting harder and more often, with China pointing to “green development” as its response. Pacific tuna sustainability: A new Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency report says regional cooperation has kept major tuna stocks healthy while the Pacific now produces 54% of the world’s tuna catch, generating about US$480m a year for Pacific governments. EU seafood rules hit Pacific fleets: Fiji, Kiribati, Solomon Islands and Tuvalu trained officials on new EU freezer-vessel food safety requirements that could affect about 97% of EU-listed Pacific Island-flagged vessels exporting to the EU. Climate resilience via forestry training: Samoa forestry officers completed a Suva-based FAO programme on sustainable teak and pine production, aimed at closing technical gaps and boosting resilience to climate stress. Climate mobility and statelessness: A Pacific-focused analysis argues climate-related migration is already happening, but risks of loss of nationality and statelessness still need urgent government action. Regional media for weather and climate: SPREP-backed training will help Pacific journalists report on weather and climate to improve community preparedness for floods, cyclones and droughts.
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