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Doha, Qatar - Samoa, the Treasure Islands, has a hidden gem in Ms. Anne Rasmussen of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment. She is occupying a seat at the head table at the UN Climate negotiations in Doha this week having been requested to …
Dear Sir/Madam The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) hereby invites you to submit a Proposal to this Request for Proposal (RFP) for the above-referenced subject. This RFP includes the following documents: Section 1 – This Letter of Invitation …
DOHA - Following the Alliance of Small Island States’ (AOSIS) High Level Meeting on Sunday, ministers and heads of delegation from the coalition of 43 countries that are highly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, together released the following …
Vanuatu is making headway in the 18 th Conference of the Parties at the UNFCCC Climate Change Conference in Doha, Qatar. Vanuatu made two interventions on behalf of AOSIS at the Forum and LCA informal consultations on Response Measures, specifically the …
Daily Summary Wednesday, 5 Dec 2012 COP18 is entering its final stages, and the barriers to a successful outcome are emerging. The president of the COP, Abdullah bin Hamad al-Attiyah of Qatar, called a high-level Ministerial plenary to take stock of …
Climate-Smart Agriculture through Sustainable Land-Water Management SHARE Course Delivery Dates May 01, 2013 - May 30, 2013 Application Ends On : April 24, 2013 Apply now Course This course provides practical knowledge about how climate change is …
FOOD SECURITY: Africa is getting too hot for chocolate (Monday, August 13, 2012) Mollie Bloudoff-Indelicato, E&E reporter Climate change could destroy West Africa's cocoa farms, disrupting domestic and international economies, experts say. By 2060, more …
Daily Summary – 4 Dec 2012 With the Ministers from around the world here in Doha, things have heated up. Vanuatu and its partners from AOSIS, the LDCs and the G77 have been pushing very hard on a number of fronts, with the key priority to raise the …
Are you interested in gaining a formal qualification in Disaster Risk Management? Fiji National University is pleased to announce that from Semester 1, 2013 it will be offering a Post-Graduate Certificate in Disaster Risk Management . The programme has …
Welcome to the final CertLink Update for 2012! We are delighted at the progress made since the first certification workshop hosted by the Vanuatu Agriculture College in February, and are grateful for the energy and commitment from everyone involved this …
Colleagues Following my previous email regarding a GPS training, Nabil and I are proposing Wednesday, the 31 st of this month (October) for the information session. Date: Wednesday 31 st October 2012 Time: 09:00am – 10:00am Venue: VMGD conference …
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 includes raw data, analyses and tools to compare data across a series …
Lessons from a ‘Gender’ COP Mary Robinson, President Mary Robinson Foundation – Climate Justice COP18 was set against the backdrop of Hurricane Sandy and Typhoon Bopha. It was hoped these examples of the devastating impacts of climate change would …
Pou and Miri learn about greenhouse gases This Pou and Miri booklet for children describes the main greenhouse gases that are causing global warming. Also informative for adults. The first Pou and Miri booklet was “Pou and Miri learn about …
Rising emissions may double sweet potato size Zoraida Portillo 26 December 2012 | EN | ES Sweet potato tubers can almost double in size in carbon dioxide-rich conditions, research has found Forest & Kim Starr [LIMA] Rising levels of carbon dioxide (CO 2 …
Reminder! Reef Resilience Webinar: Ridge to Reef Management: Watershed Management for Coral Reef Health 'RIDGE-TO-REEF' is a holistic conservation and management approach that links conservation action across watersheds and adjacent coastal ecosystems. …
Position Description Live & Learn Environmental Education Project Officer Job Title: Project Officer (REDD+ project) Position type: Full time (yearly contract, project term 3 years - ending December 2015) Remuneration: 1,080,000 – 1,200,000 per annum …
OL 341 From the Ground Up for Adaptation Designing Community-Centered Projects with Sustainable Solutions Enrollment extended until Jan. 18 January 15, 2013 - March 11, 2013: 8 weeks To enroll, simply go to the bottom of this page. *From the developing …
The University of the South Pacific is the proud host for the 12 th Pacific Science Inter-Congress “Science for Human Security & Sustainable Development in the Pacific Region” 08 – 12 July 2013 Laucala Campus │ Suva, Fiji University of the South Pacific …
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 for staff of development and humanitarian organizations …