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23 June 2019 to 28 June 2019
Partner Event

Pacific Islands Environment Conference (PIEC)

The 30th Pacific Islands Environment Conference (PIEC) will be held on 23-28 June 2019 in Guam, Tumon, on the theme of “Greening Growth in the Pacific.”
October 2018

Regulating Plastics In Pacific Island Countries

Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
This guide contains the policy foundations and high level policy settings for key areas of plastics regulation. Policymakers and legislative drafters in relevant PICs can use this guide to inform, develop and expand on laws to regulate the production, use and disposal of plastics.
January 2019

Small Island Developing States Waste Management Outlook

United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
This report provides an overview of the current challenges and opportunities for waste management in Small Island Developing States (SIDS).
12 July 2019
Events News

June 2019 Conference on "Greening Growth in the Pacific"

The 30th Pacific Islands Environment Conference (PIEC) will be held on 23-28 June 2019 on the theme of “Greening Growth in the Pacific.” The conference agenda will focus on the urgency for creating green growth and building a green economy on Guam and the Pacific region.
January 2017

Climate Finance in the Pacific: An Overview of Flows to the Region’s Small Island Developing States

Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI)
This working paper Climate Finance in the Pacific: An Overview of Flows to the Region’s Small Island Developing States presents an analysis of climate finance flows to Pacific Island states in 2010–2014, collectively and by country, as well as more recent data on flows from multilateral climate funds.
July 2018

Self-insurance Against Natural Disasters: The use of pension funds in Pacific Island countries

International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Self-insurance Against Natural Disasters: The use of pension funds in Pacific Island countries provides a normative analysis of the use of early pension withdrawals after disasters, by setting up a life-cycle saving model with myopic households facing large natural disaster shocks
June 2014

Green Economy in a Blue World: Pacific Perspectives

United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP)
This publication Green Economy in a Blue World: Pacific Perspectives offers green economy analyses, linked to a range of policy options, to better balance Pacific development in our pursuit of a more inclusive, resilient, and sustainable future.
April 2012

Asia-Pacific Human Development Report: One Planet to Share: Sustaining Human Progress in a Changing Climate

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

The Asia-Pacific Regional Human Development Report (APHDR) focuses on the need for the region to find ways to continue to grow economically, while reducing poverty and tackling climate change and environmental concerns.

15 October 2019
Other News

GGGI launches multimedia knowledge sharing platform to highlight Pacific SIDS transition to renewable energy

The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) launched a new platform, Powering Pacific Green Growth, to share knowledge and raise visibility about the steps and successes countries in the Pacific region are making to achieve Paris Agreement commitments and SDGs through the application and scale-up of clean, sustainable energy sources.
26 June 2020
Online

IUCN Webinar: Dialogue on Marine Solutions in the Pacific

International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)
On 25 June 2020 at 16:00 (EDT), the International Union for Conservation for Nature (IUCN) is hosting a webinar on "Dialogue on Marine Solutions in the Pacific", as part of their "BEST-PANORAMA" series.

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