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  June 18, 2019

  Marine Pollution from Fisheries: International Law and the Fijian Legal Regime

  Fiji has five specific oceans related legislation which are Fisheries Act (1942); Offshore Fisheries Management Decree (2012); International Seabed Mineral Management Decree (2013); Continental Shelf Act (1970) and Marine Space Act (1978). Other supporting legislation include the Environment Management Act (2005), Waste Management Regulations and the Maritime Safety Authority of Fiji Act (2009). The international…

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  January 29, 2019

  THE ‘END’ IS ALMOST HERE, WHO IS RESPONSIBLE TO SAVE THE PLANET, GOD OR THE PEOPLE AROUND US?

  Climate Change is a natural phenomenon occurring as a result of increasing temperature of the earth. It happens because of global warming[i] caused by increases in greenhouse gases (GHG), ozone depletion and thermal expansion of water[ii]. The key contributing factors to global temperature rises are emissions of greenhouse gases (GHG) such as carbon dioxide and…

• September 13, 2018

  Start Small, End Big in Climate War

  Start Small, End Big in Climate War While the global leaders, civil society groups and the private sector are unequivocally engaged in climate change negotiations due to anthropogenic escalation of climate changes disasters in waiting and perturbing the basic question of human survivability in a very short future, it is the young generation, the dynamic…