AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoNature-based climate resilience in Vanuatu: Vanuatu has officially launched three policy tools under the Promoting Pacific Island Nature-based Solutions project, including guidance to plug nature-based solutions into the National Adaptation Plan and coastal resilience/forestry planning—framing healthy ecosystems as “infrastructure” for ridge-to-reef protection. Regional climate cooperation: The First Pacific Climate Summit ended with a joint commitment from California, Fiji, Guam, Hawaiʻi, Kiribati, Vanuatu and Weno to strengthen Pacific adaptation and resilience through deeper regional collaboration. Vanuatu tourism with sustainability in mind: The Vanuatu Tourism Office launched its 2026–2028 Marketing Strategy, aiming for 120,000 overnight arrivals by end-2026 and 150,000 annual visitors by 2028, built around a “gateway to growth” approach tied to recovery and sustainable growth. El Niño pressure across the Pacific: SPREP urged Pacific communities to prepare as El Niño is declared underway, while PNG faces severe food security risks from frost and drought—reminding the region that climate shocks hit livelihoods fast. Volcano knowledge for disaster readiness: A new study highlights how Indigenous oral traditions across the Pacific, including Vanuatu, can improve understanding of volcanic eruptions and hazard preparedness.
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