AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoMarine Research: PNG UNRE trained 25 participants in coral reef science, including methods to monitor bleaching and ecosystem health, building local capacity through international university partnerships. Tuna Management: Pacific fisheries members will push for a first joint bigeye tuna measure covering purse seine and longline fishing at WCPFC23, aiming to better manage a stock that accounts for about 40% of global catches while protecting Pacific fishing interests. El Niño Response: A K44.68 million adaptation project will support 18,600 households in Enga, Milne Bay and New Ireland over five years, helping small-scale farmers cope with drought and climate risks. Regional Resilience: A US$250 million Green Climate Fund grant, paired with Asian Development Bank financing, will support climate-resilient infrastructure and essential services in PNG and 13 other Pacific countries. Ocean Warning: A UN report says climate change has cut the ocean’s capacity to absorb carbon by about 6%, increasing pressure to strengthen monitoring and protect marine ecosystems.
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