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Author Archives: Lowy Institute
SMS SOS: Mobile phones in Pacific island disasters
Olivia Wilson is a geoscientist and mapping specialist.
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I’ve been following with interest the discussions around Danielle Cave’s paper and blog post about the impact of information and communications techn… Continue reading
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Can ICTs help manage Pacific urbanisation?
Gerard McCarthy is Project Manager (Asia-Pacific) at TechChange, based in Sydney. Keera Pullman is based in Darwin where she works for Esri Australia and volunteers for the Standby Taskforce.
The past decade has seen rapid increases in urban dwellers a… Continue reading
The Pacific’s digital future
Led by bloggers, digital entrepreneurs and social media groups in Papua New Guinea, a Pacific ‘digital generation’ is emerging that is increasingly influencing public debates, forming policy ideas, holding institutions accountable and coordinating… Continue reading
Melanesian politics: Stael blong Vanuatu
A parliamentary vote in Vanuatu yesterday saw Sato Kilman re-elected by 29 to 23 votes as Prime Minister following the 30 October elections. His People’s Progressive Party won only five seats in a 52-member parliament (pictured) but Kilman pr… Continue reading
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