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Climate Threats are Shaping Regional Security Cooperation in the Pacific

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Pacific leaders pose for a photo at the 2018 Pacific Islands Forum

By Shiloh Fetzek

A new Pacific regional security declaration includes measures to orient regional cooperation around building resilience to disasters and climate impacts.

The Boe Declaration was signed on September 5th at the Pacific Islands Forum in Nauru by Australia, New Zealand and a range of Pacific Island countries. It defines climate change as the single greatest threat to the livelihoods, security and well-being of Pacific people. (more…)

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