Research for alternatives to chemical herbicides for pineapple production in French Polynesia
(available in French only)
L'ananas est la principale production fruitière de la Polynésie française. 3400 tonnes ont été commercialisées en 2019 et 140 ha d'ananas sont plantés sur Moorea.
L'enherbement est l'une des principales contraintes techniques…
Signature of a partnership agreement between France and the Pacific Community
Photo: Mr. Jean-Yves Le Drian, France’s Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, and Mr. Stuart Minchin, Director General of the Pacific Community (SPC)
Green News: Investing in ocean science is key to driving climate action
Green News series: Investing in ocean science is key to driving climate action
The Blue Pacific Continent hosts the world's largest ocean. Increased CO2 levels in sea waters threaten marine biodiversity as well as local livelihoods across…
Launch of the guide to organic cattle farming in New Caledonia
About thirty actors of the cattle industry in New Caledonia met on the Marlier farm in Kaala-Gomen - which is an agroecology demonstration farm supported by PROTEGE - for the launch of the "guide to organic cattle farming in New Caledonia".
Green News: The role of ecosystem-service-providing plants in agricultural plots
Green News Series: Ecosystem-service-providing plants
The ecosystem-service-providing plants in agricultural plots:
IUCN-SPC MoU Signing
The objective of this MoU is to establish an effective collaborative partnership between IUCN and SPC to jointly undertake actions towards the achievement of their respective mandates in relation to nature conservation and sustainable development.…
Green News: Coral bleaching
Green News Series: Coral bleaching
Coral reefs are among the planet’s most diverse and valuable ecosystems and provide a key source of food and livelihoods for people across the Pacific Islands region.
With recent models suggesting that extreme El…
35th ICRI General Meeting
In light of the current global situation related to the coronavirus (COVID-19), the ICRI Secretariat will organise a virtual General Meeting the week of February 1st, 2021. The 3 following sessions will be held:
Sadie Tunaulu
Sadie joined the Pacific NDC Hub based in Suva on 4 January 2021.