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The Vanuatu Meteorology and Geo-hazards Department (VMGD) has received an award for excellence in disaster response at this year’s New Zealand Planning Institute (NZPI) awards ceremony held in Wellington, New ...
Post Date: 18-May-2017
Paramount Chief Maseiman of Pango, South Efate, and his community took the initiative to launch a Tsunami Siren, Tsunami Information Boards and Tsunami Evacuation Signs located in their village on ...
Post Date: 18-May-2017
Last year and this year saw the installation of tsunami warning systems around Port Vila and Luganville. These activities were possible through the Japan-funded project MDRR (Mainstreaming Disaster Risk Reduction) ...
Post Date: 30-Mar-2017
This week, the Ministry of Agriculture and SHEFA province are holding El Nino drought preparation workshops for over 100 community representatives from each village on the islands of Nguna, Pele ...
Post Date: 17-Feb-2016
Vanuatu is one of the most vulnerable countries in the world to climate change and disaster risks. The island nationexperiences cyclones, storm surges, landslides, flooding and droughts, which may ...
Post Date: 30-Oct-2015
Pacific Ecosystem-based Adaptation to Climate Change Communications Officer The PEBACC CO position exists to: Develop and disseminate communications products to promote ecosystem-based adaptation (EbA) in the Pacific Island Region as ...
Post Date: 09-Sep-2015
Occupy Vanuatu! Vegetable Market Climate Protest Against New Global Coal 18 August 2015 Today in Port Vila over 200 people, including youth and secondary school students, ...
Post Date: 19-Aug-2015
01 May 2015 - News Story The South Pacific archipelago of Vanuatu, a state member of IUCN, confronted the utter devastation of category 5 Tropical Cyclone Pam which tore through ...
Post Date: 30-Jun-2015
REPUBLIC OF VANUATU VANUATU METEOROLOGY AND GEO-HAZARDS DEPARTMENT ...
Post Date: 24-Mar-2015
Increasing Resilience to Climate Change ...
Post Date: 17-Mar-2014
Participants from the different Government Ministries, electricity utility companies, private sectors, solar retailers and Non-government Organisations have benefited from a national capacity building workshop on the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) ...
Post Date: 12-Jun-2013
Abstract: Understanding the challenge that climate change poses and crafting appropriate adaptation and mitigation mechanisms requires input from the breadth of the natural and social sciences. Anthropology's in-depth ...
Post Date: 12-Jun-2013
Bonn, April 29, 2013. Inaugurating its first negotiation session, as the new chair of the group of the Least Developed Countries (LDCs), Mr. Prakash Mathema from Nepal, urges Parties to ...
Post Date: 30-Apr-2013
Toward Resilience A Guide to Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation Toward Resilience: A Guide to Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation is an introductory resource ...
Post Date: 21-Jan-2013
OL 341 From the Ground Up for Adaptation Designing Community-Centered Projects with Sustainable Solutions Enrollment extended until Jan. 18January 15, 2013 - March 11, 2013: 8 ...
Post Date: 18-Jan-2013
Reminder! Reef Resilience Webinar: Ridge to Reef Management: Watershed Management for Coral Reef Health 'RIDGE-TO-REEF' is a holistic conservation and management approach ...
Post Date: 10-Jan-2013
Rising emissions may double sweet potato size Zoraida Portillo 26 December 2012 | EN | ES ...
Post Date: 08-Jan-2013
Lessons from a ‘Gender’ COP Mary Robinson, President Mary Robinson Foundation – Climate ...
Post Date: 06-Jan-2013
December 2012: The Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO) has released a new interface for FAOSTAT, providing a new easy platform for food and agriculture statistics. FAOSTAT ...
Post Date: 14-Dec-2012
Vanuatu’s engagement in the international climate change conference is heating up. The battle lines are being clearly drawn around the major issues of the Kyoto protocol and raising pre-2020 ambitions. ...
Post Date: 05-Dec-2012
Daily Summary: Monday 26th November, Doha- Qatar The Vanuatu delegation at the 18th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change is off to a great ...
Post Date: 28-Nov-2012
17 November 2012 The Republic of Vanuatu is leading the way in the Pacific with its national approach to using traditional knowledge for improved climate seasonal forecasting and adaptation to ...
Post Date: 18-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