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This report summarizes a meeting that explored the experiences of the south-west Pacific region integrating disaster risk management and climate change adaptation. The report also addresses the Australasian experience with, and capacity for, emergency …
Dear colleagues, please find now the job advertisement for the ACSE coordinator,. Kindly share it with your networks. Applications have to be sent to GIZ. Thanks. Veröffentlichungszeitraum: GIZ Intranet: 04.04.2014 - 17.04.2014 Als …
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is offering grants to civil society organizations throughout the Pacific, including Vanuatu to implement climate change adaptation projects. The grants program is called the Pacific-American Climate …
The objective of the workshop is to provide one-on-one training to advance VMGD’s TK Project. A training workshop to ensure that the new database and survey forms are easily interpretable and usable by all project stakeholders – integral to ongoing …
i | P a g e Dated 25/02/2014 REPUBLIC OF VANUATU NATIONAL ADVISORY BOARD ON CLIMATE CHANGE AND DISASTER RISK REDUCTION C/- VANUATU METEOROLOGY AND GEO-HAZARDS DEPARTMENT Private Mail Bag 9054, Port Vila Telephone: (678) 22331; Fax: (678) 22310 Risk …
Profile of risks from climate change and geohazards in Vanuatu Draft Report October/November 2013 Dr Peter Kouwenhoven CLIMsystems Hamilton, New Zealand 1. Introduction The Government of Vanuatu has a newly established National Advisory Board (NAB) on …
Discussion Paper on a Proposed Vanuatu National Policy on Climate Change and Disaster Risk Reduction Draft Discussion Paper on a Proposed Vanuatu National Policy on Climate Change and Disaster Risk Reduction 1.0 Introduction Vanuatu’s society, environment …
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Vanuatu’s society, environment and economy are highly vulnerable to a broad range of risks associated with climate change impacts, natural and geological hazards. The potential increase in the number and intensity of extreme weather events as a result of …
New Zealand’s International Aid & Development Agency New Zealand’s Internationa Aid & Development Agency Government of Vanuatu Department of Geology, Mines & Water Resources Acknowledgement: The National Water Strategy for the Republic of Vanuatu was …
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Executive Summary Every Ni-Vanuatu citizen should have access to safe water sufficient to meet basic needs, including drinking, cooking and sanitation. The relatively abundant supply of fresh water in Vanuatu should further increase livelihoods’ …
This meeting will look into how Vanuatu can begin its process into preparing next steps for the June Climate Change session in Bonn, …
ByAnita Roberts Vanuatu can now model sea level rise, storm surge and cyclone, tsunamis inundation and will be able to plan and manage the impacts of climate change and coastal disasters after receiving from the Australian Government a modern …
The IPCC’s Fifth Assessment Report (AR5) contains contributions from three Working Groups. Working Group I assesses the physical science basis of climate change. Working Group II assesses impacts, adaptation, and vulnerability, while Working Group III …
For more information, contact Armstrong Masanga [amasanga@vanuatu.gov.vu] …
The Department of Environmental Protection and Conservation with support from Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) will be holding the above mentioned workshop from 8- 9 April 2014 at the Melanesian Hotel and is inviting you as one of its …
Title: NAPs for developing countries like Vanuatu National adaptation plans (NAPs) were defined by the 16th Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC as a process to enable Least Developed Countries (LDCs) to plan and implement “medium- and …
Dates: April 23, 2014 - May 21, 2014 Apply now Application Ends On : April 16, 2014 This e-learning course focuses on disaster risk management (DRM) at the city level. Participants …
24 March 2014: The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has released its annual climate statement, which confirms that 2013 tied with 2007 as the sixth warmest on record, continuing the long-term global warming trend, and highlights that 13 of the 14 …
Dear all, As you all know, we are in the process of contracting a writer for the Climate Change Module for Rural training Centers. Mr Charles Pierrce has been contracted to write the module. We’ve got very tight deadlines but haven’t had a chance to …