AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoCoastal Access Clash: California’s Coastal Commission is weighing a permit to rebuild a storm-battered road at Centerville Beach only if drivers stop going onto the sand, citing damage to rare dune habitat and habitat for the threatened western snowy plover. Samoa Water Skills: ADRA Samoa shifted training so women and girls get hands-on plumbing practice; in Lona, 20 participants learned pipe, tap and toilet connections plus rainwater harvesting, sanitation and hygiene. Climate Finance Push: Samoa’s Deputy PM and Finance Minister Mulipola Anarosa Ale Molioo told the UN General Assembly that small islands are forced to fund both development and survival, calling for scaled-up, easier, less conditional climate finance and better debt rules. Women in Water Decisions: Pacific advocates say women’s exclusion from decision-making drives wider gender impacts on climate and water insecurity, urging stronger women’s voice before COP31. Pacific Media Accountability: Pacific media leaders adopted a Savusavu Loss and Damage Media Forum Declaration demanding timely, transparent access to climate loss and damage information and more government accountability. UN Climate Diplomacy: Samoa and other partners backed UN talks pushing climate action and ocean governance, while Nepal’s “Sagarmatha to the Sea” event linked mountain melt to sea-level risks across borders.
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