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Climate Change Culture and Traditional Knowledge Disaster Risk Management Meteorology and Weather Natural Resources and the Environment
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The nation has made a significant step forward today with the commissioning of Vanuatu's first ocean climate monitoring and observation buoy network, deployed by the VanKIRAP project. The Vanuatu Ocean Monitoring Network is a chain of six ocean climate …
Climate Change Disaster Risk Management Meteorology and Weather Natural Resources and the Environment
NAB Secretariat
PORT VILA: For many in Vanuatu, accessing reliable information about climate and weather can be hard. A new media partnership will use the Vanuatu national broadcaster’s almost 100% coverage footprint to bring everyone in Vanuatu quality, timely and …
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Climate Change Disaster Risk Management Meteorology and Weather Natural Resources and the Environment
NAB Secretariat
PORT VILA: New climate information products that explain how climate change is likely to affect key sectors of Vanuatu’s economy, and how to plan practical adaptations to address climate risk, were unveiled last week in Port Vila. The new information …
Climate Change Disaster Risk Management Meteorology and Weather Natural Resources and the Environment
NAB Secretariat
PORT VILA: The people of Tanna now have better access to climate information services thanks to a new Community Climate Centre launched by the Vanuatu Klaemet Infomesen blong Redy, Adapt mo Protekt (VanKIRAP) Project on 27 February in Isangel, Tanna. The …
Climate Change Disaster Risk Management Human Settlements Industry Meteorology and Weather Natural Resources and the Environment
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By incorporating climate data and information to improve the resilience of road infrastructure, SPREP is assisting Vanuatu through the Climate Information Services for Resilient Development Planning in Vanuatu (VanKIRAP) project in reviewing and updating …
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Climate Change Disaster Risk Management Health Meteorology and Weather Natural Resources and the Environment Population and Demographics Water
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The Government of Vanuatu, with the guidance of the Recovery Operations Centre (ROC) conducted a Post Disaster Needs Assessment (PDNA) with support from the UN Development Programme (UNDP) and the Pacific Community (SPC). The PDNA, which took place during …
NAB Secretariat
This document provides policy recommendations and an implementation timeline for the introduction of vehicle emission standards in Vanuatu. The absence of local car manufacturing industry and quality requirements for newly imported vehicles risks Vanuatu …
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World Fisheries Day is celebrated annually on November 21. The annual event recognises the importance of our fisheries whether it’s coastal or offshore. Additionally, it is a call for restoration of some of our degraded ecosystems that support important …
Climate Change Disaster Risk Management Education and Training Meteorology and Weather Natural Resources and the Environment
NAB Secretariat
The Effectiveness of Formal and Traditional Learning about Climate and Disaster Resilience in Vanuatu by Charles Andrew Evan Pierce This research focuses on Vanuatu, one of the planet’s most at-risk countries to natural hazards. Firstly, and using a …
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The ‘protection of low-lying coastal settlement’ scenario targets improving the understanding of the benefits of adaptation toward building preparedness and reducing the impacts of severe events and climate change, as well as determining the cost …