Vulnerable rural communities in Fiji strengthen their understanding of the impacts of climate change and “loss and damage”
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Fiji’s Kawakawa seasonal ban to come into effect on 15 June
Fiji’s 15 June seasonal ban on harvesting and sale of Grouper and Coral trout fish aims to protect all the species in the two families during their peak breeding months
Tonga shares experience after trialing Impact Analysis Methodology tools
Tonga shares experience after trialing an Impact Analysis tools that gauge the level of awareness and preparedness of the affected coastal community to climate change disasters
Vanuatu declares a climate emergency
Vanuatu becomes the first Pacific Island country to pass a 17-point resolution declaring a climate emergency
Celebrating innovations in Turtle conservation research
A study is now underway in Fiji to determine how climate change will impact the nesting sea turtle populations of Fiji
Disaster risk support needs better alignment with national priorities: Seruiratu
Fiji urges development partners to align their support and simplify processes and systems for accessing disaster risk reduction financing
Disaster readiness at the community level is critical: Fiji NDMO Director Soko
Fiji continues to disseminate disaster mitigation measures to people at the community level. Fiji NDMO Director says saving lives from the impacts of climate change remains a top priority.
Creating gas from food waste; Pacific island among the first to make the switch
Residents of Kadavu Island will be the first to start generating cooking gas made from food waste to help reduce the reliance on open fires for cooking
Two major projects on climate change adaptation for Vanuatu approved
Projects to improve the resilience of the coastal zone in Vanuatu to the impacts of climate change in order to sustain livelihoods, food production and preserve and improve the quality of life
NOAA predicts a below-normal 2022 Central Pacific hurricane season
NOAA predicts a 60 percent chance of below-normal tropical cyclone activity during the Central Pacific hurricane season this year