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he value of using natural resources to address sustainable development challenges, such as climate change, food security, and Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR), was examined at the "Aligning Ecosystem-based Adaptation and Nature-based Solutions in Vanuatu" workshop, held in Port Vila on 5 and 6 Septe

Conservation International convened the Dialogue to strengthen the effective management of land and ocean resources by Indigenous Peoples, supporting resilience amidst acceleration climate change impacts and exploring sustainable financing pathways.

 Non-government organisation in Papua New Guinea (PNG) has dressed down Prime Minister James Marape for claiming his government is sustainably managing the country's forests.

Indonesia's military is taking a leading role in plans to convert more than 2 million hectares of wetlands and savannah into rice farms and sugarcane plantations in a part of conflict-prone Papua that conservationists say is an environmental treasure.

The U.S. Department of the Interior’s assistant secretary for Insular and International Affairs Carmen G.

Following eradication efforts implemented in 2023, a monitoring mission has confirmed that the three islets of Ua Pou, in French Polynesia, are now rat-free.

Vanuatu joined the global community in celebrating World Tourism Day yesterday, highlighting the role tourism plays in economic development and its broader social and cultural impacts.

Ambassador-designate of the Kingdom of Denmark to Papua New Guinea Sten Nielson says Denmark is focusing to work closely with PNG to protect marine resource and security and environment.

On the tropical island of Moorea in French Polynesia, a species of snail about the size of a Skittle candy is cause for celebration. On September 2024, researchers found adult Partula tohiveana snails that were born in the wild.

THE development of Taveuni’s agriculture has increasingly been at odds with the need to protect and conserve its natural environment.