RBF report reveals tropical cyclones and flooding may be costing Fiji $500m a year, but the country’s new Climate Change Act will shock its financial system
Tag: Disasters
New benefits for Pacific from Forum/PCRIC Disaster Risk Finance partnership
A new partnership to provide advice and capacity building to Pacific Island Countries and increase planning and preparedness against disasters.
A parametric micro-insurance hope for climate vulnerable communities in Vanuatu
A new climate and disaster risk parametric micro-insurance to provide immediate financial relief to climate vulnerable communities in Vanuatu
Reef Islands fight hunger amid disaster assault
Communities in Temotu Province rely on traditional knowledge to fight hunger.
New project scales up early warning systems in the Pacific
Project to strengthen existing early warning systems that are part of the Pacific.
The first community in the Pacific re-located amid disaster fear
King tides and storm surges causing panic among the people of Taro
Strengthening Our Pacific Through The New Pacific Climate Change Centre E-Leaning Platform
The e-learning platform seeks to enhance the ability to implement actions towards a structural approach for climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction
Learning From Vanuatu: Clearing Disaster Waste After Tropical Cyclone Harold
Massive clean-up efforts carried out by Vanuatu after disaster waste generated by TC Harold.
Dealing with disaster waste this tropical cyclone season in the Pacific
Pacific Islands receive guidance to prepare for safe handling and management of waste generated by natural disaster.
Tuvalu regressing on climate change
Tuvalu’s endorsement of the Pacific Resilience Facility (PRF) ignores the country’s initiatives to protect itself from climate change, says the island nation’s Opposition Leader