AGP Executive Report
Last update: 15 minutes agoPacific Security: China’s nuclear-capable missile test over the Pacific has reignited fears of militarisation, with Pacific leaders split and Australia’s Penny Wong urging Beijing to “take note” of the region’s response. Climate & Food/Water: El Niño is already tightening water and food supplies, with Fiji warning of “drastic measures” and PNG preparing for Port Moresby water disruptions. Shipping Decarbonisation: Tuvalu is pushing tougher IMO net-zero rules—keeping base targets but raising Tier 1 remedial unit prices to $300/mtCO2e and relying on the Net-Zero Fund to balance compliance—while other proposals compete to reshape the framework. Tourism & Trade Links: Tuvalu is included in the “Hidden Treasures” push at Australia’s Treasures of the South Pacific roadshow, alongside other remote island markets. Tuvalu-Relevant Climate Science: Fiji highlights science support across oceans, fisheries, agriculture and climate finance, including modelling sea-level impacts for Tuvalu to guide adaptation planning.
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