Pacific Ocean and Climate Crisis Assessment (POCCA). Partnership between Uni Canterbury, Uni of the South Pacific, & NZ Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
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14 Apr 2022
WE ARE LIVE! Our website was launched at the 7th Our Ocean Conference in Palau by the Hon Min. @AupitoWSio_MP.
Check out our website protectpacific.com for more info!
#indigenousinnovation #climateresilience #protectpacific #adaptation #mitigation #indigenousknowledge
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Protect Our Pacific retweeted
12 May 2024
"If our ancestors can find local solutions to ensure the safety of our people, then what about us?"
from our research partners at the University of the South Pacific (USP) #protectpacific #Indigenous #knowledge #research
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9 May 2024
A short video from our #protectpacific conference here in Aotearoa New Zealand where we launch the new book on Epeli Hauʻofa's life and legacy!
#pacificstudies #seaofislands #MBCPress #USPPress
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9 May 2024
From our colleagues at the University of South Pacific, regarding the research partnership and collaboration behind the Pacific Ocean and Climate Crisis Assessment (POCCA)
#protectpacific #Indigenous #knowledge #research
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Protect Our Pacific retweeted
8 May 2024
Our second keynote speaker, Dr Seeseei Molimau-Samasoni, connecting sustainable development, climate crisis, and scientific work in the Pacific
#Indigenous #knowledge #resilience
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7 May 2024
Our first keynote speaker, Dr Joeli Veitayaki, sharing about Indigenous #Pacific excellence. 🌀🌊💙
#Indigenousknowledge #resilience
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7 May 2024
Today in our #protectpacific conference here in Aotearoa New Zealand we're launching the new book on Epeli Hauʻofa's life and legacy! #pacificstudies #seaofislands
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7 May 2024
Day 1 of the Pacific Ocean and Climate Crisis Assessment (POCCA) conference starts here at the conference hall named Te Moana nui a Kiwa. So apt! #Indigenous #knowledge #research #pacific
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Protect Our Pacific retweeted
7 May 2024
We are also pleased to introduce our next keynote speaker, Dr Seeseei Molimau-Samasoni for the Pacific Ocean & Climate Crisis Assessment (POCCA) Conference on 8-10 May 2024 at the University of Canterbury, Ōtautahi Christchurch, Aotearoa NZ
#protectpacific #pacific #research
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Protect Our Pacific retweeted
7 May 2024
Our final conference for the Pacific Ocean and Climate Crisis Assessment (POCCA) starts tomorrow!
#pacific #research #climatecrisis #Indigenous #protectpacific
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Protect Our Pacific retweeted
7 May 2024
We are pleased to introduce our keynote speakers, Dr Joeli Veitayaki, of the Pacific Ocean and Climate Crisis Assessment (POCCA) Conference on 8th - 10th May 2024 at the University of Canterbury, Ōtautahi Christchurch - Aotearoa NZ
#protectpacific #PacificStudies #ucpacific
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Protect Our Pacific retweeted
3 May 2024
Our big conference is coming up next week! #Indigenousknowledge #resilience #climatecrisis #protectpacific
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Protect Our Pacific retweeted
15 Nov 2023
New interdisciplinary Pacific Studies courses developed at UC draw on cutting-edge research direct from a region that counts climate change among the significant challenges it faces, but also brings a history of resilience and Indigenous knowledge to the table.
#Pacific #climatechange
Read more here>bit.ly/3SEQuUU
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9 Nov 2023
#POCCA team members from the University of South Pacific and the University of Canterbury are currently at the 52nd Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) Leaders' Meeting in the Cook Islands.
#climatechange #climatecrisis #OurVoicesOurChoices #OurPacificWay #Pacific2050 #protectpacific
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9 Nov 2023
The team is engaging with leaders, delegates, and attendees while sharing insights about what the project is about.
Do check them out at the POCCA Pavilion, Punanga Nui market, Rarotonga.
reposted from: Pacific Centre for Environment and Sustainable Development (PaCE-SD)
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9 Nov 2023
"No one wants to leave their homes. Why should we be forced to?"
Small #island developing states like #Tuvalu find themselves in the paradoxical position of contributing the least to greenhouse gas #GHG #emissions while suffering the most from the consequences of #globalwarming.
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8 Nov 2023
Clean air is a human right. Air pollution is a global public health emergency - and a preventable problem.
It's time we work #TogetherForCleanAir.
unep.org/explore-topics/air
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8 Nov 2023
Please share, a summit coming up during FestPac in Honolulu, June 2024 @CPISUH @EnomotoJoy @pangmedia @PacificTheolog1 @Hawaiinuiakea
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Protect Our Pacific retweeted
28 Oct 2023
🌏🌊 Pacific Island nations face a dual threat: the climate crisis and development challenges.
🤝 A GEF workshop held in the Solomon Islands aimed to ease Pacific LDCs' access to the GEF's Least Developed Countries Fund (#LDCF): wrld.bg/OjOH50Q0Ftz
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Protect Our Pacific retweeted
24 Oct 2023
24 October is #UNDay!
The @UN works for everyone, everywhere by addressing the climate crisis, preventing conflict, feeding the hungry and more. See how the UN makes a difference: bit.ly/3m1p6zJ
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29 Oct 2023
#UCNZ and #TeamUSP strengthen their collaborative work on #Indigenous knowledge and the #climatecrisis in the Pacific.
usp.ac.fj/news/usp-uc-staff-…
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