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Pacific diplomacy hinges on in-person discussion but web-only meetings have fed a growing dispute over the forum’s leadership and purpose In the Pacific, it is all about the talanoa: the conversation and the consensus. For the 50 years of the Pacific Islands Forum (beginning life as the South Pacific Forum), meetings have always happened in

The transformation of the US government’s stance on the environment is hugely significant. Now the global green recovery must start The year ahead is an absolutely crucial one in the struggle to keep global heating below 1.5C or 2C, above which the UN has warned of chaos. John Kerry, who is President Joe Biden’s climate

Publication date: May 2021 Source: Ecological Economics, Volume 183 Author(s): Brett Dolter

Committee on Climate Change says new mine in Cumbria gives ‘negative impression of UK’s climate priorities’ Approved plans for a new coalmine in Cumbria will produce more emissions than any of the others open in the UK, a climate group has warned. The Committee on Climate Change (CCC) made the claim in a letter to

Wetlands are complex social-ecological systems, which provide both important habitat for species, and multiple tangible and intangible benefits for people. Sustaining long-term benefits through restoration, conservation, and sustainable use is often linked to integrative and adaptive approaches to wetlands management. Such approaches assume democratic ideals, and require multilevel, multisector, and multiactor participation in governance and

Publication date: May 2021 Source: Ecological Economics, Volume 183 Author(s): Heli Saarikoski, Jyri Mustajoki