He says leaders need to push for Australia and New Zealand to support calls by the Pacific Islands on environmental damages to land and sea by climate change.
Polye also says leaders must discuss solutions to sea level rise, sinking islands, shortage of food and clean water and many more.
“There are challenges posed by climate change we cannot control, as a result our women and children are suffering,’” he says.
Polye says Pacific island leaders should consider a carbon trading scheme and a green fund scheme for pacific islands.