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The Climate Zone team is looking both for study materials (see specific criteria in letter) and partners to write questions/judge. There will be a public information session on 7 April at 12:00 at VMGD for partners to learn more about collaborating …
As experts have been suspecting for a while, and as many of us have certainly noticed, people’s diets around the world have become very similar. So much so that in the past 50 years the whole world has come to rely increasingly on just a few crops for …
In a message to commemorate the International Day of Forests on 21 March, Inoke Ratukalou, Director of the Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC) Land Resources Division, said that the day, which aims to celebrate and raise awareness on the importance …
To honour the life and work of Lui Bell and his commitment to the conservation of marine species in the Pacific, the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) established the Lui Bell Memorial (LBM) Scholarship in 2013. The …
24 March 2014: The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has released its annual climate statement, which confirms that 2013 tied with 2007 as the sixth warmest on record, continuing the long-term global warming trend, and highlights that 13 of the 14 …
Dates: April 23, 2014 - May 21, 2014 Apply now Application Ends On : April 16, 2014 This e-learning course focuses on disaster risk management (DRM) at the city level. Participants …
Title: NAPs for developing countries like Vanuatu National adaptation plans (NAPs) were defined by the 16th Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC as a process to enable Least Developed Countries (LDCs) to plan and implement “medium- and …
The IPCC’s Fifth Assessment Report (AR5) contains contributions from three Working Groups. Working Group I assesses the physical science basis of climate change. Working Group II assesses impacts, adaptation, and vulnerability, while Working Group III …
ByAnita Roberts Vanuatu can now model sea level rise, storm surge and cyclone, tsunamis inundation and will be able to plan and manage the impacts of climate change and coastal disasters after receiving from the Australian Government a modern …
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is offering grants to civil society organizations throughout the Pacific, including Vanuatu to implement climate change adaptation projects. The grants program is called the Pacific-American Climate …
Major Traditional Knolwedge and CC & DRR Survey for Tanna. Contact Christoper.Bartlett@giz.de …
Dear colleagues, please find now the job advertisement for the ACSE coordinator,. Kindly share it with your networks. Applications have to be sent to GIZ. Thanks. Veröffentlichungszeitraum: GIZ Intranet: 04.04.2014 - 17.04.2014 Als …
The Program Management Unit (PMU) to the National Advisory Board for Climate Change and DRR (NAB) and UNDP have asked stakeholders provide feedback on the results and recommendations of their Climate Public Expenditure and Institutional Review Report …
Pacific Ocean Melanesia -- Efate, Vanuatu (+) Bleaching Watch (+) and (-): indicating increase or decrease in bleaching thermal stress level at a station from its previous stress level. Current stress …
Just before the Easter long weekend, the Fiji Ministry of Education held a national curriculum consultation that finalised the process of incorporating climate change and disaster risk management into the curricula of primary and secondary schools in …
In 2013 a community consultation and participatory planning process took place on the Island of Epi in Vanuatu. Residents assembled a 1:20,000 scale physical 3D model of the island and its surrounding coastal waters. This short video the documents how …
The Council of Ministers have decided in favor of a new National Sustainable Development Plan (NSDP) for 2016-2025 in their eighth ordinary meeting on 24 April, 2014. The NSDP is a timely item in the 100 day Policy Priorities of the Government and will …
VACANCY NOTICE Consultant Assignment – Technical Advisor The Department of Energy within the Ministry of Climate Change and Natural Disaster is now seeking a consultant to undertake the services of a Technical Advisor to develop the Subsidy …
Fiji: Well below normal rainfall in June to September. Although normal rainfall was experienced in October the forecast for November to January (the start of the wet season) is for normal or below normal rainfall. Tonga, Marquesas, Northern Cook Islands: …
05 November 2014. Over 80 participants, school children, women and men attended a Waste, Tourism and Climate Change Adaptation Campaign that was organized by the SHEFA Tourism Office, in collaboration with the Vanuatu Tourism Development, Environment …