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The implementation of VCAP this quarter began at Epi sites with the upland and fisheries output activities. The upland team had established one permanent nursery where 2,000 plus fruits and timber trees seedlings are raised for distributing to all farmers …
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This 4-fold pocket card contains related information that describes what the NAB does, it's Endorsement Process and a brief description on the NAB …
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This map contains contacts of Area Secretaries and Site Coordinators for the VCAP Project sites. …
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This Provincial Disaster & Climate Response Plan (PDCRP) provides directive to all agencies on the conduct of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency operations. This plan has been formulated in compliance with section 9 Part 3 of National Disaster Act N0.31 …
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This policy brief is the product of testing, learning and adapting a mainstreaming approach to resilient development in the Pacific. It is based on an in-depth review and analysis of global and regional literature on approaches to mainstreaming, climate …
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In the years to come, climate-related shocks and trends will amplify the challenges and risks of displacement for the people of the Pacific. In this context, this paper analyses the opposite perceptions of the migration process in the Pacific from the …
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Climate Change Culture and Traditional Knowledge Economics and Finance Government, law and administration Natural Resources and the Environment
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Suva, Fiji – A major new report, Reviving Melanesia’s Ocean Economy: The Case for Action , launched today, has revealed that the ocean is a much larger part of Melanesia’s economy and future prosperity than previously understood. Melanesia is a large …
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Abstract The process of building resilience to hazards encounters complex challenges of gaps and overlaps among government and non-government stakeholders involved in decision-making for and practice of Disaster Risk Reduction, Climate Change Adaptation, …
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Hanbuk ia Nasonal Disasta Manejmen Ofis (NDMO) blong Vanuatu i mekem blong ol ofisa blong gavman mo olgeta we oli wantem karemaot ol wok blong Komuniti Bes Disasta Risk Ridaksen (CBDRR). Hanbuk ia hem i talem wanem nao mo hao nao yumi sud mekem ol CBDRR …
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Abstract In the past decades, narratives of the “climate change refugee” have arisen within the larger conversation of climate change. This paper asks what role a human rights framework can have in grappling with the emergent and complicated question of …
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These working papers have been compiled into a monograph to accompany the final report of project ADP/2014/013 and provide greater detail. Along with the final report and workshop papers, the monograph provides a record of research conducted under …
Climate Change Culture and Traditional Knowledge Natural Resources and the Environment Population and Demographics Social Development Water
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This report assesses adaptive capacity in the Tegua island community in northern Vanuatu and examines the role of the ‘Capacity Building for the Development of Adaptation Measures in Pacific Island Countries’ (CBDAMPIC) relocation project in shaping it. …
Climate Change Disaster Risk Management Employment Government, law and administration Meteorology and Weather
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The annual cyclone season for the Republic of Vanuatu commences in November and extends to the end of April the following year. While cyclones can develop outside of this period, their cyclical nature increases the predictability of such occurrences and …
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Climate Change Culture and Traditional Knowledge Disaster Risk Management Economics and Finance Education and Training Energy Government, law and administration Human Settlements Meteorology and Weather Natural Resources and the Environment
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Le changement climatique est l'un des sujets dont on parle le plus dans le monde parce qu'll affecte le quotidien de tous les habitants de la planete, y compris ceux qui vivent dans les iles du pacifique. Les scientifiques disent que lechangement …
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This report explores the opportunities that recognising blue carbon could bring to Vanuatu. Commissioned by the Government of Vanuatu from the Commonwealth Secretariat, it sets out the opportunities, supportive arguments, and issues and potential barriers …
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The first of the overall MESCAL project’s four outcomes is to produce national baseline information about climate change scenarios, use and values of mangroves and associated ecosystem. This review aims to identify recent climate change projections …
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Climate Change Health Meteorology and Weather Natural Resources and the Environment Water
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Ocean warming may well turn out to be the greatest hidden challenge of our generation. This report represents the most comprehensive review to date on ocean warming. To build up the report, leading scientists from around the world were invited to join …
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Climate Change Culture and Traditional Knowledge Disaster Risk Management Economics and Finance Government, law and administration Health Meteorology and Weather Natural Resources and the Environment Social Development
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The Forty-Seventh Pacific Islands Forum was held in Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia from 8 – 10 September 2016 and was attended by Heads of State and Government of Australia, the Cook Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of Nauru, …
Climate Change Culture and Traditional Knowledge Disaster Risk Management Economics and Finance Employment Government, law and administration Meteorology and Weather
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The FRDP identifies three inter-related goals that need to be actively pursued by all stakeholders, working in partnership, in order to enhance resilience to disasters and climate change in the context of sustainable development and efforts to eradicate …
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Climate Change Economics and Finance Energy Government, law and administration Meteorology and Weather
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Approach to Climate Change Vanuatu ratified the UNFCCC in 1993 and the Kyoto Protocol (as a non-Annex I country) in 2001. It made its first national communication to the UNFCCC in October 1999 and the country’s Climate Change Office within the Vanuatu …