In: climate
One-Fourth of Pacific islanders live below ‘basic needs poverty lines’
July 20, 2019While progress on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) has been made over the past four years, some vulnerable island States are losing momentum in the race to 2030.
Read MoreJamaica Leads the Revolution in Caribbean Climate Change
July 20, 2019Climate change is no longer a future event for tourism – it is altering the decisions of today’s travelers.
Read MoreInternational Hunt on For “Climate Change-Resilient” Grains
July 20, 2019Researchers are scouring the planet for drought and heat-resistant crops as many Australian grain farmers face another failed winter season.
Read MoreWhy is AOSIS Important?
July 10, 2019Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS) – A voice for the vulnerable.
Read MoreWashington Floods Expose a Double Threat: Old Drains and Climate Change
July 10, 2019WASHINGTON — Heavy Rainfall shows just how vulnerable cities with aging water systems can be in the era of climate change.
Read MoreClimate Change: UK Government ‘Not Acting Fast Enough’
July 10, 2019The UK government is facing a “get real” moment over global heating, its advisers have said.
Read MoreAOSIS@30 – Small Island Developing States
February 19, 2019Opening Remarks by H.E. Ms. Lois M. Young at the AOSIS Launch Event
Read MoreAOSIS Opening Statement, APA 1-6 – Bangkok, Thailand
September 3, 2018AOSIS Opening Statement, APA 1-6 – Bangkok, Thailand On behalf of the Alliance of Small Island States, allow me to…
Read MoreSubmission on Nairobi Work Programme
April 29, 2018Submission on Nairobi Work Programme Submission on “further improving the relevance and effectiveness of the Nairobi Work Programme (NWP) in the…
Read MoreUrgency of Now Declaration of Action
November 17, 2017THE URGENCY OF NOW – AOSIS DECLARATION OF ACTION On the occasion of the 23rd session of the Conference of the…
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