Themes
The following four themes (with constant consideration of their synergies and conflicts) will guide the Hub’s agenda and activities through the first two years:
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Resilient Covid-19 Recovery
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Achieve a sustainable economic recovery from Covid-19
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Improve tourism sustainability and begin a shift towards a knowledge economy
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Increase resilience against future shocks such as climate change and pandemics
Conservation and Circular Economy
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Reverse species’ declines and ecosystem degradation
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Improve detection and management of invasive species and maintain ecological isolation
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Increase local education around, and participation in, conservation activities
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Reduce waste and support a transition to a circular economy
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Innovation in Energy Transition
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Pilot innovative, scalable ideas aimed at sustaining energy resources whilst reducing carbon emissions
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Improve clean drinking water availability across the inhabited islands
WEF Nexus
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Increase food security and local production
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Improve management of the agricultural areas
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Increase sustainability of food systems, including both fishing and farming
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