Turning the Tide CARITAS STATE of the ENVIRONMENT for OCEANIA 2017 REPORT Their Coastlineinsouth Tarawa
Turning the tide CARITAS STATE OF THE ENVIRONMENT FOR OCEANIA 2017 REPORT Caritas Kiribati Youth Group planting mangroves to protect their coastline in South Tarawa. CARITAS Turning the tide CARITAS STATE OF THE ENVIRONMENT FOR OCEANIA 2017 REPORT Our common ocean is teeming with life and goodness EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE FEDERATION OF CATHOLIC BISHOPS CONFERENCES OF OCEANIA (14 AUGUST 2017) FEAST OF ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI 4 October 2017 Tutu ana te puehu Stirring up the dust Produced by Caritas Aotearoa New Zealand on behalf of Caritas Oceania members and the peoples of Oceania. Caritas Aotearoa New Zealand PO Box 12193 Thorndon, Wellington 6144 Aotearoa New Zealand www.caritas.org.nz Caritas Tonga Caritas Samoa Caritas Papua New Guinea Caritas Australia Catholic Diocese of PO Box 532 Godwit Road, Gordons GPO Box 9830 Tonga & Niue Tuutuuileloloto Hall PO Box 6576 Sydney, NSW 2001 PO Box 1, Vaololoa Mulivai, Apia Boroko, NCD Australia Nuku’alofa, Tonga Samoa Papua New Guinea www.caritas.org.au Advocacy research & writing: Martin de Jong and Teresa Thorp Caritas partners: Msgr Gerard Burns, Negaya Chorley, Amelia Ma’afu, Monica Sio, Raymond Ton, Puletini Tuala, Sr Senolita Vakata Writers and researchers: Karen Anaya, Fotuitaua Kerslake, Elise Ranck, Kahurangi Dey, Caritas Kiribati Youth Group Advisors: Tim Poasa Baice, Jonathan Boston, James Renwick Editing: Johanna Knox Design: Rose Miller Cover photo: Travelling between mainland and island, Madang, Papua New Guinea. Photo: Mark Mitchell. Staff assistance and photography: Crispin Anderlini, Lisa Beech, Emily Benefield, Cathy Bi-Riley, Nick Borthwick, Sascha Costigan, Roger Ellis, Marion Ferguson, Julianne Hickey, Khadiyjah Jordan, Mark Mitchell, Joe Moeono-Kolio, Paul O’Callaghan, Carl O’Sullivan, Anna Robertson-Bate, Taneora Ryall, Murray Shearer, Br Adrian Watson, Petra Wheatley, Zhi Yan.
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