The University of Guam Center for Island Sustainability & Sea Grant and Guam Department of Agriculture hosted CNMI Department of Fish and Wildlife representatives for a groundbreaking State Wildlife Action Plan (SWAP) workshop. The two-day event focused on regional collaboration to protect shared Species of Greatest Conservation Need across the Mariana Islands. Leaders from Guam and CNMI discussed unified conservation goals, biodiversity protection, and community engagement, marking a major step forward for sustainable management of island ecosystems.
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The Local2030 Islands Network has launched the Green Growth Partnership Community of Practice to advance island-led, culturally informed sustainable development.
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Two UOG units combined resources toward water conservation and native plants preservation.
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The University of Guam marked a historic milestone in sustainable development as the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) committed to 100% renewable energy by 2045 during the 16th UOG Conference on Island Sustainability. President Hilda Heine signed the Blue Planet Climate Agreement, aligning RMI with a global network of island communities focused on green growth and climate resilience. The event also celebrated the expansion of the Green Growth movement across the Pacific, spearheaded by UOG, the Blue Planet Alliance, and the Local2030 Islands Network.
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Over 90 global experts will gather at the 16th University of Guam Conference on Island Sustainability from April 7-12, 2025, at the Hyatt Regency Guam. Themed "Solutions for Our Future," the conference focuses on practical, interdisciplinary approaches to island sustainability through collaboration among government, academia, nonprofits, and the private sector. UOG leaders emphasize innovation, indigenous knowledge, and sustainable development to tackle challenges across the Pacific region.
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The University of Guam Center for Island Sustainability and Sea Grant (UOG CIS & SG) officially launched the CHalan Deskubre Hub, an interactive science learning center designed to ignite curiosity and foster a love for STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) in Guam's youth.
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The Pacific Islands Climate Adaptation Science Center (PI-CASC) is thrilled to once again host the Graduate Student Research Symposium in Guam on Tuesday, April 8.
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The University of Guam is excited to welcome President of the Republic of the Marshall Islands, Her Excellency Hilda C. Heine as a keynote speaker for this year's Conference on Island Sustainability (CIS2025) to be held at the Hyatt Regency Guam from April 7-12.
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Else Demeulenaere, Ph.D., associate director for natural resources at the University of Guam's Center for Island Sustainability and Sea Grant Island Conservation Lab.
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