; (9) foster partnerships between Pacific Island governments and research institutions to build scientific capacity and support research on climate change impacts and adaptation strategies in the region; and (10) promote the use of innovative financing mechanisms, such as green bonds and climate risk insurance, to help Pacific Island countries access affordable financing for climate-resilient infrastructure development. VI Ocean and Environment 601. Oceans management The Secretary of State, in coordination with the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development and the Secretary of Commerce, is authorized to— (1) support programming that promotes fisheries sustainability and marine biodiversity conservation in the Pacific Islands; (2) support the development, adoption, and implementation of regional sustainable fisheries policies, standards, and regulatory frameworks; (3) partner with regional private sector interests in the adoption and implementation of seafood industry fair-labor standards and sustainable fishing practices; (4) provide technical assistance to assist local government and civil society leaders to improve environmental and ocean management; and (5) provide technical assistance and capacity building to improve data collection and management, including through the use of innovative technologies, to support sustainable fisheries management and biodiversity conservation in the region; (6) support the development and implementation of integrated ocean management and marine spatial planning frameworks that incorporate local knowledge and community input, promote ecosystem-based management approaches, and address transboundary marine conservation challenges; (7) support research and monitoring programs to better understand the impacts of climate change on oceans and fisheries in the Pacific Islands and to inform evidence-based management approaches