AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoSustainable Fishing: Pacific fisheries are being urged to switch to biodegradable fish aggregating devices. Research suggests bamboo, hemp and cotton designs can perform comparably while reducing persistent marine debris; more than 38% of tropical tuna is caught using FADs. Renewable Energy: Sunergise plans to acquire New Zealand’s Infratec, expanding solar and battery services across the Pacific. The companies have jointly delivered five renewable energy plants, including in Nauru. Deep-Sea Mining: Nauru Ocean Resources’ case against the International Seabed Authority highlights the balance between contractors’ due-process rights and oversight of seabed mining. A tribunal’s temporary orders did not settle the dispute or authorize commercial extraction. Climate Resilience: A US$1.06 billion regional programme, including a US$250 million Green Climate Fund grant, will support climate-resilient infrastructure and essential services in 14 Pacific countries, including Nauru.
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