AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoCOP31 and Climate Risk: Pacific leaders are pressing for climate funding as COP31 approaches, while warnings of record ocean heat and a strengthening El Niño raise the stakes for Tuvalu and other island nations. Coastal Adaptation: Tuvalu’s coastal project is reshaping the shoreline with dredged sand and geofabric barriers to protect low-lying land from rising seas. Fisheries Technology: Tuvalu’s Fisheries Authority is seeking satellite-based dark-vessel detection using radar imagery, radio-frequency data and optical imagery to find unreported boats and strengthen enforcement in its waters. Pacific Education: Tuvalu Governor-General Temukisa Auina Penehuro Hauma has become USP’s chancellor; 199 students graduated in Tonga, including in information technology, environmental science and engineering. Tuna Outlook: A strong El Niño could shift tuna fishing grounds and catch rates into 2027, with warmer seas and possible flooding also forecast for parts of Tuvalu.
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