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Dear Friends, We are excited to share news about the launch of Reality Drop www.realitydrop.org , a new interactive tool that will profoundly impact the conversation on climate change. This morning, Climate Reality Chairman and former Vice President Al …
“We are not drowning. We are fighting” – will be the key message when organisers across 14 Pacific Island Nations will come together in mass numbers on their islands, at prominent locations to perform their unique war challenges, songs, and dances to …
Climate Change & Development (CCD) Community Climate Change & Development (CCD) Community, of the Pacific Solution Exchange Community Update Issue: 04 Date: 1 March 2013 Pacific Solution Exchange Compiled by the Facilitation Team for the Climate …
NAIROBI (AlertNet) - Lydia Owenga is a rarity among young career women in Kenya - a trained installer of biogas systems who doesn’t mind getting her hands dirty. She is at ease doing masonry and ensuring her farmer clients mix cow dung and water in the …
What does a “green economy” look like? Few people - including most of the experts pushing for one - have painted a clear picture of what a green economy would include, which is one reason it has been so hard to build enthusiasm for a shift. Yet it turns …
These are National Officer posts for UNDP’s Pacific Risk Resilience (PRR) Programme. Vanuatu - http://www.pacificdisaster.net/dox/UNDPPC_NationalOfficer_PRRP_VUT_20130227.pdf All three posts can be accessed and applied for via the UNDP jobs website: …
As part of the CRM TASP, Altamirano and Guzmán (2012) studied the impacts of past climate patterns on diarrhoea, dengue and leptospirosis. These are some of the most important diseases in Nicaragua and are expected to depend significantly on climate …
CDC expert mission with the NAB. For more information contact Jbenjamin@meteo.gov.vu …
Discussion VHT members to review governance and joint planning of VHT activities and roles in mobilising VHT members for an emergency response. Conclusions A working group of Vanuatu Red Cross, French Red Cross, UNICEF and Oxfam to draft a basic SOP and …
Impacts of temperature. Malaria is caused by a parasite transmitted to humans via mosquitoes (the vector). Development of the mosquito and, even more, of the malaria parasite is temperature-sensitive. Temperature can influence the timing and intensity of …
RECRUITMENT NOTICE Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC) 27 February 2013 Pacific Islander Junior Professional (Reef Fisheries Science) Noumea, New Caledonia. SPC is the Pacific Island region’s principal technical and scientific organisation. It …
Training for Climate Adaptation Practitioners on how to Use Coast Benefit Analysis approaches for decision making. For more information contact …
This mission in April will bring together NDMO, Fire and Police to discuss interoperability between key response agencies. For more information contact Shadrack Welegtabit at …
Join CDKN and Alertnet in a debate with experts on the state of climate finance – and how to make climate finance work for the poorest. 13:00 – 14:00 (London time, GMT) Tuesday 26 February 2013 To participate, simply visit: AlertNet – All that glitters …
The world is already in the grip of environmental and social megaforces including climate change, water scarcity, population growth and ecosystem decline. These megaforces portend economic, social and ecological disaster unless a dramatic change of course …
18 February 2013: The Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC) has announced that the Government of Denmark has provided US$4 million for the development of clean and sustainable energy in the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), Palau, the Marshall …
SCOPIC predictions lo manis blo March kasem May 2013 ( usim SST 1 & 9) lo Vanuatu Northern Region: Lo ol provinces blo yumi lo Not ( Torba, Sanma, Penama mo Malampa) forecast hemi bias iko lo renfol we i bitim normal lo tri manis we i stap kam lo Pekoa lo …
Traning for UNDP community mobilizers, Tafea and Shefa. For more information contact Ben Tabi at DLA. Location: Crystal Blue Resort (South …
Feb. 22, 2013 — The commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions should be allocated based on countries' historic responsibility for the emissions. This logic was recognized early on in climate negotiations. But the countries are still disputing how it …