Dateline Pacific evening edition for 9 July 2015

Regional scientists join the call for world leaders to come up with an ambitious climate change agreement in Paris; emergency links have been restored to the Northern Marianas after a break in telecommunications overnight; the World Bank says the cost of natural disasters in the Pacific will continue to rise without risk reduction measures; the Forum Fisheries Agency says Pacific leaders are ready to up the ante on sustainable Fisheries; Samoa is proposing changes to village by-laws to curb rising levels of domestic violence and drug and alcohol abuse; we look at look at the obstacles overcome by many competitors in this year's Pacific Games.