1st draft A CLIMATE CHANGE POLICY AND IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY DISCUSSION PAPER FOR VANUATU

NOTE: outdated and discontinued as of 2005.   The purpose of this paper is three fold: i) Provide a summary on climate change development in Vanuatu; past to the present and an analysis of what had been achieved and future areas that the Vanuatu Government and other stakeholders need to address; ii) Determine the issues that had been identified over the years in particular from the First National Communication that may form the basis for a climate change policy; and iii) Develop a preliminary climate change policy framework for consultation purposes.