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This handbook is for farmers, field and extension workers and educators in Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands and Vanuatu and helps strengthen food security int he face of climate change by reporting on variety if traditional and innovative farming technologies. It encourages farmers to think about and plan for the effects of climate change and other challenges to their communities.

Pacific leaders believe climate experts are missing an opportunity to incorporate indigenous knowledge into adaptation measures. The call has been made as hundreds of scientist, global leaders, and climate adaptation experts around the globe gather at the Adaptation Futures Conference in Christchurch.

Pacific climate leaders have expressed disappointment over New Zealand's decision to slash its methane reduction targets by nearly half. SPREP Director-General, Sefanaia Nawadra said would like to see New Zealand do more. "I'm hoping that New Zealand will take responsibility for those emissions to ensure they contribute to the reductions that we all know is needed, "he said.