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Pacific Community Strategic Plan 2016-2020: Sustainable Pacific development through science, knowledge and innovation / Plan stratégique de la Communaté du Pacifique 2016-2020

Biodiversity Conservation

Pacific Community (SPC)

The Pacific Community Strategic Plan 2016-2020 sets out our organisation's strategic direction and priorities. The Pacific Community (SPC) recognises that our programmes and services need to consider the changing development landscape at national, regional and global levels. As a key institution in the regional architecture of organisations supporting the Pacific, our programmes must reflect the strategic direction set out in the Framework for Pacific Regionalism, the regional priorities identified in the SAMOA Pathway and the commitments in the Sustainable Development Goals.

Pacific Islands Trade 2010 to 2014

Biodiversity Conservation

Hughes, Sally Ann

Kamea, John

Trade is an important component of growth and development in the Pacific Islands. Export revenue not only contributes to the balance of trade but also to each nation's gross domestic product (GDP). Food security is also impacted by the level of imports of food products.

Casebook on Innovative Activities for Achieving Sustainable Development in Asia and the Pacific

Biodiversity Conservation

United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Asia-Pacific is at the forefront of global discussions on sustainable development and the melding of environment and economic policies. From access to clean water to biodiversity conservation and sustainable agriculture - community involvement and investment when solving environmental challenges is crucial to managing local resources. In order to move towards and realise sustainable development on a larger scale, proven-successful practices at the grassroots should be contextualized and replicated across Asia-Pacific. As a group of regional experts, the Asia-Pacific Forum for Environment and Development addressed critical issues facing the region and proposed new models for equitable and sustainable development. Two programmes resulted from the forum, the APFED Showcase Programme and the APFED Awards.

Environmental Dispatches: Reflections on Challenges, Innovation and Resilience in Asia-Pacific

Climate Change Resilience

United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Asia-Pacific faces major environmental issues, from climate change and biodiversity conservation to resource resilience and water security. As the greatest consumer of natural resources, the region is experiencing the effects of increased waste and pollution as they take a massive toll on resource availability, livelihoods and quality of life for many families. Addressing the challenges that come with climate change appears enormous and often insurmountable outside of top-down global and regional actions. Yet, local governments and communities in the region are facing these challenges head on by developing and utilizing innovative solutions to climate change and many other environmental issues.

Resilience to Climate Change and Disasters in the Pacific

Climate Change Resilience, Biodiversity Conservation

Available Online

Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC)

Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

University of the South Pacific (USP)

This sheet accompanies the poster on building coasts for the Pacific Islands. It provides details and links to key resources that support the key messages in the poster and their practical implementation.

Ocean Acidification in the Pacific Islands Region

Biodiversity Conservation

Available Online

Moore, Tommy S.

Coastal fisheries Impacts on coral reef productivity, fish behavior ~50% of household income for coastal communities 50-90% of dietary protein $200 million in subsistence value and $165 million in commercial value Tourism Ecosystem Services Protection from storms Culture

Climate Change in the Pacific GIZ & Adaptation

Climate Change Resilience, Biodiversity Conservation

Available Online

Dr. Killmann, Wulf

Funded by BMZ Implementing CC adaptation activities 12 Pacific Island Countries 6 components Time frame: 2011-2018 23,2 Mio. Euro (plus additional co-fundings from USAID & EU) Implemented with SPC; in close collaboration with SPREP; others partners are USP, MSG

Ecosystem-based Adaptation to Climate Change in the Pacific Islands 1

Climate Change Resilience, Biodiversity Conservation

Available Online

Chape, Stuart

The Keeling Curve is the name given to the chart of rising atmospheric CO2 levels, as measured at the Mauna Loa Observatory in Hawaii. So far, none of the action taken to tackle climate change has slowed the curve's inexorable rise. Co2 has now reached the symbolic threshold of 400 parts per million (ppm)

Pacific Environment and Climate Change

Climate Change Resilience, Biodiversity Conservation

Available Online

Evers, Paul

Suva Declaration on Climate Change - Issued at the 3rd PIDF Leaders Summit, 2-4 September 2015, Grand Pacific Hotel, Suva, Fiji

Pacific Islands Development Forum (PIDF)

Suva Declaration on Climate Change - Issued at the 3rd PIDF Leaders Summit, 2-4 September 2015, Grand Pacific Hotel, Suva, Fiji

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