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AUGUST 9, 2019 BY LEANNEM

Climate Change Resilience

8 August 2019, Apia, Samoa - According to Solomon Islands' Meteorological Service (SIMS) Director David Hiba, the SIMS faces infrastructure challenges and the ongoing risk of tsunamis hitting Solomon Islands.

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A series of planned activities in commemoration of the annual World Environment Day/World Oceans Day/Coral Triangle Day Celebration this year in Solomon Islands. Some of the planned activities includes; radio talk-back show, media press statement, Barana Community Environment Expedition, Clean Up Program and the actual event amongst others which will be happening in Gizo/Western Province, Barana Community/Guadalcanal Province, Honiara City/Capital and in Buala/Isabel Province.

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The EU-PacTVET project that is jointly implemented by USP and SPC. As you may know, the project is aiming to build a regional cohort of certified Trainers and Assessors of the Resilience certificate qualifications developed through the project (Project overview is attached).

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The Environment and Conservation Division is currently undertaking review on the proposed draft Environment Act (Amendment) 1998. The department is inviting submissions on the proposed review of the draft act from any individuals or parties who have an interest and would like to contribute their comments/views in the process.

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  1. Auki Market Composting Program supported with new Wheelie Bins
  2. Major tailings dam spill at Solomon Islands 'disaster' gold mine
  3. MET Service Embarked on Observer Training

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Call for Public Review-Environment(Amendment) Act 1998

Call for Public Review-Environment(Amendment) Act 1998

The Environment and Conservation Division is currently reviewing the Environment (Amendment) Act 1998 .The division is now inviting submissions on the proposed amendments to the Environment Act 1998 as part of this public consultation. Comments on the draft amended legislation should be directed to the responsible officers within the department, using the email addresses , telephone and fax numbers provided as follows;  Rosemary Apa and Debra Kereseka-Potakana, Environment Unit, Environment and Conservation Division, Emails: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it./This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., (Tel) +677 26036 and (fax) +677 28054.

You can access and view the document in the link provided as follows; files/docs/users/wbeti/160228_AmendmentstoEnvironmentAct_draft2.2(1).pdf

This call for public review submissions is open as of Friday 9th February 2018 and will close on Friday 30th March 2018.

Source: Environment & Conservation Division Communications