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Asia-Pacific Water Forum Releases Principles on Water and Climate Change Adaptation November 2012: The Asia-Pacific Water Forum has released the “Framework ...
Post Date: 17-Nov-2012
Sunday 11 November 2012:   COTs Frontal Line report # 1 :   A team of 5 scuba divers, comprising staff from Hideaway Dive, Nautilus Dive, Sailaway Dive ...
Post Date: 16-Nov-2012
LEGS training for the Pacific region Representatives from animal health sectors and disaster management agencies from six Pacific Island countries participated in the Livestock Emergency Guidelines and Standards (LEGS) training ...
Post Date: 15-Nov-2012
Dear Climate Change Vanuatu, We are pleased to invite you to join us this week when millions of people will tune in to watch 24 Hours of Reality: ...
Post Date: 14-Nov-2012
SHORT TERM CONTRACTORS:  AGROMETEOROLOGY EXPERTS (FORESTRY, LIVESTOCK & AGRICULTURE)   The Contractors will provide technical support for the collection of data on agricultural sector adaptation practices in Vanuatu. They will ...
Post Date: 09-Nov-2012
SHORT TERM CONTRACTOR (STUDENT OPPORTUNITY):  LESSONS LEARNED PROJECT   The Contractor will develop a template for “lessons learned” and adaptation best practices, and produce at least 10 stand-alone best practice ...
Post Date: 09-Nov-2012
SHORT TERM CONTRACTOR:  COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT FACILITATOR & REPORTER   The contractor will organise, facilitate and report on multiple consultation workshops throughout Vanuatu for the development of consistent messaging and the ...
Post Date: 09-Nov-2012
SHORT TERM CONTRACTOR - MAPPING CLIMATE CHANGE AND DISASTER RISK REDUCTION PROJECTS AND FINANCE   Through a desk study and consultation within Port Vila and in provincial centres, the contractor ...
Post Date: 09-Nov-2012
ADMINISTRATION ASSISTANT   The Administration Assistant will provide administrative support and logistical assistance to the Climate Change and Disaster Risk Reduction Project Management Unit for meetings, workshops and climate change ...
Post Date: 09-Nov-2012
COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER   Based in the Climate Change and Disaster Risk Reduction Project Management Unit at the VMGD, the Communications Officer will design, implement and report on a communication and ...
Post Date: 09-Nov-2012
PROJECT MANAGEMENT ADVISOR Increasing Resilience to Climate Change and Natural Hazards Project The Republic of Vanuatu is being provided with grants from the Global Environment Facility, the European Union and ...
Post Date: 09-Nov-2012
Resilient Cities Webinar Series is composed of six webinars that will focus on the themes shared at Resilient ...
Post Date: 09-Nov-2012
    The Government of Vanuatu has applied for financing in the amount of US$ 2,728,000 equivalent from the World Bank towards the cost of the Mainstreaming Disaster Risk Reduction ...
Post Date: 09-Nov-2012
MEDIA RELEASE, Friday, 12th November 2012 Tropical cyclone Outlook for Vanuatu for 2012/13 season The Department of Vanuatu Meteorology and Geo-hazard Department (VMGD) releases its tropical cyclone ...
Post Date: 08-Nov-2012
Geneva, 7th November 2012 Dear Sir, Madam,   With this message I send you a brochure that presents the aims, content and practical information about the GEPP ...
Post Date: 08-Nov-2012
From Tokelau world's first place to run entirely on solar , the director of the company which installed the new grid, Powersmart Solar, told Tokelau residents have only benefited from ...
Post Date: 07-Nov-2012
Waste management training opportunities for the Pacific  - Applications are being invited by the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) for two Train-the-Trainers waste management courses targeting Pacific ...
Post Date: 07-Nov-2012
Opportunity to attend COP18 Norwegian Government, YOUNGO has funding for the upcoming UNFCCC talks in Doha and are opening up applications for Global South Youth to attend.This funding has ...
Post Date: 07-Nov-2012
Pacific Islands Climate Services Forum - Suva, Fiji You are cordially invited to participate in the Pacific Islands Climate Services Forum, hosted by the Pacific Centre for Environment ...
Post Date: 07-Nov-2012
  CEC Presents Guidelines for Designing Climate-Resilient MPAs 23 October 2012: The North American Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) has presented a set ...
Post Date: 02-Nov-2012
  UNEP GEAS Releases Alert on GHG Emissions from Meat Consumption October 2012: The October issue of the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) Global ...
Post Date: 01-Nov-2012
  Call for Applications is underway for those interested in undertaking placements with the Greg Urwin Awards commencing in 2013. Details below:   The ...
Post Date: 31-Oct-2012
  WHO, WMO Launch Atlas of Health and Climate 29 October 2012: The World Health Organization (WHO) and the World Meteorological Organization ...
Post Date: 31-Oct-2012
The Ocean Health Index: Live Q&A with Ben Halpern, OHI lead scientistDate: 31 October 2012Time: 5 pm GMT / 1 pm US EDT / ...
Post Date: 31-Oct-2012