AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoSea-Level Rise & Health Security: Tuvalu PM Feleti Teo told the UN General Assembly that the UN’s Political Declaration on Sea-Level Rise legally affirms continuity of statehood and maritime boundaries—key for climate-vulnerable islands facing erosion, flooding, and the risk of losing homeland and health infrastructure. Pacific Women, Water & Climate Justice: Pacific women’s rights groups are urging COP31 planners to prioritize water security and gender equality, warning that stronger El Niño impacts hit women and girls hardest; research from WaterAid and UTS-ISF highlights the need to include women in decision-making. Climate Impacts on Daily Life: Reporting from Palau underscores how rising seas are already swallowing burial grounds and culture, with leaders saying “we’re not giving up” even as land disappears. Health-Linked Partnerships: India-Pacific talks on UNGA sidelines (FIPIC) focused on renewable energy, climate action, disaster resilience, education, and healthcare—aimed at building capacity for shocks that threaten public health. Climate Messaging & Public Health: Fiji’s Pre-COP campaign targets fossil-fuel advertising as harmful to human health, linking warming to worsening conditions across the Pacific.
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