Sustainable development Archives - Fiji Climate Change Portal (FCCP)

December 11, 2020

Environment Management (Amendment) Act 2020: An act to amend the Environment Management Act 2005; Act No. 42 of 2020

As a way forward from the single-use plastic bag ban, the Fijian government has also ventured into banning the use of all polystyrene products (commonly known […]

September 24, 2019

Voluntary National Review: Fiji’s progress in the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals

Fiji’s Voluntary National Review (VNR) is a comprehensive review of the implementation of the transformative 2030 Agenda and its 17 SDGs. The review has revealed that […]

September 16, 2014

Green Growth Framework for Fiji: Restoring the balance in development that is sustainable for our future

This Framework is support and complement the Peoples Charter for Change, Peace and Progress and the 2010-2014 roadmap for Democracy and Sustainable Socio-Economic Development and its […]

March 17, 2005

Environment Management Act 2005: Act No 1. of 2005; An act for the protection of the natural resources and for the control and management of developments, waste management and pollution control and for the establishment of a national environment council and for related matters; Act No. 1 of 2005

The purposes of this Act are- (a) to apply the principles of sustainable use and development of natural resources; and (b) to identify matters of national […]

January 6, 1992

Convention on Biological Diversity [Biodiversity Convention]

The Contention on Biological Diversity (CBD) is a multilateral treaty to guide national strategies for biodiversity. It supports sustainable development through three objectives: The conservation of […]

December 27, 1985

Land Development Act 1961: An act to provide for the establishment of a land development authoity to promote and carry out projects for land development, improvement and settlement, for making funds available therefor, and purposes connected therewith; (No 19 of 1961)

The act covers the establishment of a Land Development Authority to promote and assist the investigation, formation and carrying out of projects for the development, improvement […]

December 23, 1985

Land Conservation and Improvement Act 1953: An act to make provision for the conservation and improvement of the land and water resources of Fiji; (No 16 of 1953)

The act covers the establishment of a Land Conservation Board to (a) to exercise general supervision over land and water resources; (b) to stimulate, by propaganda […]