Economy Minister Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum said this was why 651 million Fijian dollars (about 308 million U.S. dollars) was allocated for climate action in the 2018/2019 budget. According to Fiji Broadcasting Corporation (FBC) on Wednesday, Sayed-Khaiyum said this would ensure the economy was engin...
Addressing COP consultations in Bonn, Bainimarama said Fiji's vision was to advance the work of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and preserve the multilateral consensus for decisive action to address the underlying causes of climate change, respecting climate science. Bainimarama...
to action on forests is emerging on many fronts. An in-depth understanding of the causes and consequences of forest cover change and how forest conversion affects regional and global climate and their background mechanisms is essential for more reasonable climate change adaption and mitigation ...
Significantly, the Cancun Summit in 2010 (COP16) particularly emphasised enhancing action on adaptation, deciding to establish the Cancun Adaptation Framework (CAF). During the same period, the discussion on human mobility and climate change began in the COP’s meetings and decisions. For the ...
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Moreover, we urgently need new approaches to funding climate action, new partnerships with the private sector, and new ways to share expertise. Innovations such as the green bond that Fiji issued in 2017, raising $50 million, should be scaled up rapidly to finance climate adaptation and mitigat...
The analysis of the enabling environment for urban climate action in the Philippines provides a prioritization of alternative policy options. The results will be presented to national government agencies for further deliberative policy proc...
Six Senses is the first hotel group to join Tourism Declares Climate Emergency, which supports businesses, organizations and individuals in declaring a climate emergency and taking action to reduce their carbon emissions. Increasing our plant-based menu offerings at all properties The global livestock ...
SUVA, July 25 (Xinhua) -- The Global Employers Climate Action Forum opened in Suva on Wednesday under the theme Fiji Declaration: Resilient Businesses and Communities. Fiji's Attorney-General and Minister responsible for Climate Change Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum said the Fijian government, businesses and ...
He praised Fiji for playing an important role in the fight against climate change, saying that Fijians have been at the forefront of international action and advocacy on climate and the sea. The UN chief said that the island nation is setting an example for the world as Fiji was the first...