by MES Fiji | Aug 28, 2013 | Climate Change
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama, at the opening of the 2013 National Climate Change Summit at Narewa village in Nadi on Monday August 12 challenged those present that as a small nation, Fiji plainly cannot influence climate change on its own. Attended by the vanua,...
by MES Fiji | Aug 28, 2013 | Education
Project Abroad volunteers with Mamanuca Environment Society celebrated the month of July with a difference. July is a significant month to the volunteers and it is dedicated to the conservational awareness. They were briefed on MES’s projects like coral reef...
by MES Fiji | Aug 28, 2013 | Climate Change
Climate change is one of the greatest barriers to sustainable development for small island countries, says Ministry of Foreign Affairs director Political Treaties, Mr Esala Nayasi. Mr Nayasi said the adverse effects of climate change is a security threat to Pacific...
by MES Fiji | Aug 28, 2013 | Climate Change
The National Climate Change Policy will be translated into the iTaukei and Hindi languages to assist people at the grassroots level better understand the situation says Ministry for Foreign Affairs permanent secretary Amena Yauvoli. It will also allow villages to work...
by MES Fiji | Aug 28, 2013 | posts
Castaway Island Resort is one of the prestigious and most famous family resorts in the Mamanucas and around the world that has taken the lead in environmental initiatives to maintain and sustain the environment that surrounds their home native island “Qalito”....
by MES Fiji | Aug 28, 2013 | posts
Every year the Mamanuca Environment Society conducts a refresher course with all its eleven member resorts. The participants of the refresher course are the staff of various departments who are keen on learning about the environment, coral reefs, climate change and...
by Marica Vakacola | Aug 15, 2013 | Climate Change
We recently received an inspiring letter and video from the University of Maryland and wanted to share it with our readers. Vinaka and Enjoy! Hello, Greetings from the University of Maryland, USA! I would like to introduce you to my students’ video production on...
by Marica Vakacola | Jul 15, 2013 | Climate Change
Bula! For all our readers here’s a link to some interesting reading on climate change. Refer here – https://www.environmentalsciencedegree.com/climate-change/
by Marica Vakacola | May 27, 2013 | Conservation
The cutting of mangroves around the country has brought about the need to renew Fiji’s Mangrove Management Plan. This was highlighted by the Director of Lands and Surveyor General Mosese Tagicakibau on 16 May at the Environment Impact Consultation Training Workshop at...
by Marica Vakacola | May 27, 2013 | Fiji Environment
The use of the Environment Impact Assessment tool must ensure that it does not forsake environmental impact in the process of any development. This was highlighted to stakeholders from Fiji’s environmental sector when they met to review the EIA guidelines. The...
