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Themes and Sessions - The University of the South Pacific |
• Local government and the MDG 7 on Environment;
• Hybridization of traditions and local government to mitigate or adapt to the impacts of climate change;
• Models of communities adapting or mitigating rising sea-level in isolated islands and low lying areas;
• The need for good governance at local government;
• Local government policies and sustainable Development;
• Local governments, IT and climate change data bank;
• Local government, globalization and impact at local level;
• Climate change impact and the media at local level;
• Financing local governments for climate change impacts;
• Theoretical considerations familiar to community mobilization in the Pacific like ‘social capital’ or ‘sociological imagination’;
• Internet material and validated knowledge base for climate change.