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Pacific Dynamics: Volume 6 • Special Issue • Mar 2022

by Janus NolascoIssues March 8, 2026April 6, 2026Comments are Disabled

Special issue: Indigenous knowledge, resilience, and climate change INTRODUCTION Introduction Davis, Michael JOURNAL ARTICLE An integrated evaluation of mangrove health and ecosystem value to local inhabitants: A blended ecological and sociological approach Dayal, SuchindraWaqa-Sakiti, HildaTabe, TammyHodge, Simon JOURNAL ARTICLE Waka hem no finis yet: Solomon Islands research futures Sanga, KabiniReynolds, Martyn JOURNAL ARTICLE An analysis …

Pacific Dynamics: Volume 6 • Special Issue • Sep 2022

by Janus NolascoIssues March 8, 2026April 6, 2026Comments are Disabled

Special issues: Spaces and practices of Pacific thought and research INTRODUCTION Introduction Vakaoti, PatrickRichards, RosalinaTaumoepeau, Mele JOURNAL ARTICLE Growing into: Pacific intellectual genealogies and indigenous development Powell, EmmaNewman, Erica JOURNAL ARTICLE Integrating Pacific research methodologies with Western social science research methods: Quantifying Pentecostalism’s effects on Fijian relationality Shaver, JohnWhite, Thomas JOURNAL ARTICLE Navigating Fiji’s higher …

Pacific Dynamics: Volume 7 • Issue 1 • Mar 2023

by Janus NolascoIssues March 6, 2026March 10, 2026Comments are Disabled

Regular Issue INTRODUCTION Introduction Davis, Michael JOURNAL ARTICLE GEF in the Pacific Islands : Pathways to incorporate monitoring, ecosystem theory, and stewardship Metherall, NicholasVeitayaki, JoeliWaqa-Sakiti, HildaBeavis, SaraQamese, SemiHolland, Elisabeth Ann JOURNAL ARTICLE ‘Sa vosa na Vanua’ the land speaks, Indigenous Agriculture Knowledge (IAK): The philosophy of life values and epistemology, and relationship to kumala production …

Pacific Dynamics: Volume 8 • Issue 1 • Mar 2024

by Janus NolascoIssues March 6, 2026March 10, 2026Comments are Disabled

Regular Issue INTRODUCTION Introduction Davis, Michael JOURNAL ARTICLE Reimagining innovation through Indigenous Agricultural Knowledge (IAK): Indigenous innovations and climate crisis resilience in the Pacific Vunibola, SuliasiLeweniqila, IlisoniRaisele, Kolaia JOURNAL ARTICLE Building resilience in a climate crisis: Best practices for mangrove restoration along the Coral Coast, Fiji Devi, JasmaHolland, Elisabeth JOURNAL ARTICLE Moving towards sustainable livestock …

Pacific Dynamics: Volume 8 • Issue 2 • Dec 2024

by Janus NolascoIssues March 5, 2026March 10, 2026Comments are Disabled

Reaching beyond disciplinary borders INTRODUCTION Introduction Nicole, Robert JOURNAL ARTICLE The Global Environment Facility (GEF) Trust Fund in the Pacific: Effectiveness and shortcomings Sale, Emma JOURNAL ARTICLE The geopolitics of deep sea ports in the Pacific Naidu, VijayLutu, VasemacaAsi, Claire JOURNAL ARTICLE Type 2 diabetes in different Pacific groups in Aotearoa New Zealand: Characteristics and …

Pacific Dynamics: Volume 9 • Special Issue • Aug 2025

by Janus NolascoIssues March 5, 2026April 6, 2026Comments are Disabled

Special Issue: Tīvaevae: connection, collaboration and new directions in Cook Islands research INTRODUCTION Introduction Ngakuravaru Powell, EmmaYoung, Cameron D. INTERVIEW Manako ‘o’onu kia ‘o’onu atu te manako, thinking deeply and deeply thinking: An interview with Teremoana Maua-Hodges Maua-Hodges, TeremoanaPowell, Emma NgakuravaruYoung, Cameron D. JOURNAL ARTICLE Ko te tumu manako ko te Tīvaevae: Embracing Tīvaevae, enabling …

Pacific Dynamics: Volume 9 • Issue 2 • Nov 2025

by Janus NolascoIssues March 4, 2026March 10, 2026Comments are Disabled

Pacific Dynamics INTRODUCTION Introduction: “Response able” scholarship Nicole, Robert JOURNAL ARTICLE Security narratives and deep-sea mining: The case of the Pacific Troath, SianHatcher, PascaleRatuva, Steve JOURNAL ARTICLE The right hand does not know what the left hand is doing: Blue economy and deep-sea mining in Fiji Kasanawaqa, ViliameMoncada, StefanoVunibola, SuliasiRaratabu, Amelia JOURNAL ARTICLE Who is …

Oceanic diplomacy: Reasserting Indigenous pathways through the contemporary Pacific

by Janus NolascoOther MBC Publications February 23, 2026May 28, 2026Comments are Disabled

Pacific Dynamics: Call for Papers | 2026 Issue Edited by Salā George Carter, Gregory Fry and Gordon Leua Nanau Year of publication: 2025 Publishers: Macmillan Brown Centre for Pacific Studies Price (Hard copy): NZ$ 50 excluding shipping (Ordering info to follow) Foreword Afioga Fiamē Naomi Mata’afa FRONT MATTER Acknowledgments Carter, GeorgeFry, GregoryNanau, Gordon Leau FRONT …

Remembering Epeli Hau’ofa: His Life and Legacy

by Janus NolascoOther MBC Publications February 19, 2026March 10, 2026Comments are Disabled

Epeli Hau’ofa (1939-2009) played a crucial role in reimagining the place and status of the people of the Pacific Islands in the global community. Tongan by name, Papuan by birth, Tongan, Fijian, Canadian and Australian by education, and Fijian by citizenship, he embraced the lives of everyone whose destiny is wedded to Oceania. Yes, Oceania, a …

Voices of the Pacific: Climate Crisis Adaptation and Resilience: The Pacific Ocean Climate Change Assessment (POCCA) Report

by Janus NolascoOther MBC Publications February 19, 2026March 10, 2026Comments are Disabled

Executive Summary Ratuva, StevenSingh, AwneshHayward, Bronwyn Iese, ViliamuVeitayaki, JoeliLa’ala’ai-Tausa, ChristinaWaqa-Sakiti, Hildaet al. CHAPTER 01 Introducing the Pacific Ocean Climate Change Assessment (POCCA) Project Ratuva, StevenHayward, BronwynIese, ViliamuVeitayaki, JoeliLa’ala’ai-Tausa, ChristinaWaqa-Sakiti, HildaHolland, Elisabeth CHAPTER 02 Framing Climate Science in the Pacific Islands Singh, AwneshWhiteside, AndraTu’uholoaki, MoleniVaihola, SiosaiaChinappa, MatthewSingh, ShaliniChandra, AshneelMuna, Lency Dehm, Jasha CHAPTER 03 Climate Change …