2018 PNG Update - Plenary Session 4: ANU-UPNG research showcase
The 2018 PNG Update was held at the University of PNG on 14-15 June. In this ANU-UPNG research showcase, we hear about some of the recent collaborative research by academics from the two universities,...
15 Aug 20181h 24min
2018 Pacific Update - Panel 6B - Environment
The Sustainable Development Goals are, in part, an encouragement for countries around the world to look after their environment and reduce the damage being done to ecosystems. This is particularly imp...
25 Jul 20181h 14min
2018 Pacific Update - Panel 5B - Energy
Many countries are exploring ways to shift their energy sources from fossil fuels to renewable energy, but how do renewable energy ambitions affect donor-funded rural electrification efforts in Pacifi...
25 Jul 20181h 28min
2018 Pacific Update - Panel 4B - Tourism
Tourism contributes real resources to Pacific Island countries, but there is still much to be done. In this panel at the 2018 Pacific Update, held in Suva on 5 and 6 July. we heard about building an i...
25 Jul 20181h 21min
2018 Pacific Update - Panel 3C - Climate change (student panel)
As the occurrence of extreme environmental events increases due to climate change, how do households in Solomon Islands respond, and how does this relate to household net worth? This panel at the 2018...
25 Jul 20181h 15min
2018 Pacific Update - Panel 3B - Partnerships in urban disaster preparedness, emergency and recovery
Urban-to-urban forced displacement is misunderstood and under-prioritised, explained presenters on this panel at the 2018 Pacific Update, which was held in Suva on 5 and 6 July. This session described...
23 Jul 20181h 7min
2018 Pacific Update - Panel 2B - Climate change
Small island developing states, particularly many Pacific Island countries, are considered to be among the most at-risk regions in the world from climate change. In this panel at the 2018 Pacific Upda...
23 Jul 20181h 30min
2018 Pacific Update - Panel 1C - Health
As part of the 2018 Pacific Update (held in Suva on 5 and 6 July), in this panel on health, we heard about spending better on health in the region, food and nutrition security, reorienting towards peo...
23 Jul 20181h 51min
