AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoCOP31 Priorities: Tonga joined Pacific leaders in Antalya demanding immediate, accessible climate finance. The Ministry of Education is also urging funders to support climate-ready schools, early warnings and children’s wellbeing. Marine Protection: A regional patrol photographed a vessel inside Tonga’s waters that was not transmitting its location and had a licence discrepancy; crews also reported a suspected pollution incident. Island Restoration: A €20 million German-backed project will spend seven years restoring native plants and wildlife in Tonga and three other Pacific territories. Sustainable Farming: Tonga has launched its first locally managed organic certification system, helping farmers in Tongatapu and Vavaʻu certify their practices through community reviews. Rising Seas: A Commonwealth study estimates sea levels around Tonga are rising about 7.3 millimetres a year and says adaptation systems across five countries are not yet adequate.
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