Awareness DVD on climate change and Agriculture
Powerpoint presentation to promote awareness of impacts of climate change and practical adaptations.
Drft report on likely impacts of climate change on the greater port vila area ,and strategies of urban planning to offset these impacts.
Its am imaginative story showing how climate change can affect young children in a pacific environment, and measures they can take to mitigate and adapt.
| Publisher | Secretariat of the Pacific Community, Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Internationale Zusammenarbeit (SPC/GIZ) |
Financed / Supported By
GIZ
Guidelines for communities on how to prepare for,and respond to,volcanic eruptions.
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Booklet on tsunamis with extensive bibliography
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Natural disaster can leave our homes andcommunities in a real mess and very dirty - so it is even more important to wash our hands.
| Technical report on climate science in the Pacific region & for Vanuatu - focus on climate drivers and projections |
Awareness pamphlet on El Nino, its nature & effects & how to prepare.
Cartoon illustrating how we should get rid of our rubbish in such a way that won't have environmental impacts.
Radio program on protection for disaster that strikes a communitie. it is important for us to come together and face the disaster together and there are certain ideas that we can do to protect everyone in the comminity during disaster.
GCCRP leads Griffith University’s research into climate change adaptation and mitigation. The program promotes a multidisciplinary approach to climate change research inclusive of the environmental, social, economic and governance dimensions.
Climate Change in the Pacific is a rigorously researched, peer-reviewed scientific assessment of the climate of the western Pacific region. Building on the Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, this two volume publication represents a comprehensive resource on the climate of the Pacific.
Assessment of weaknesses and opportunities regarding Port Vila's vulnerability to climate change and disaster risk.
The coastal zone is one of Vanuatu’s greatest assets. Its unique values and resources are vital to the Ni- Vanuatu way of life, subsequently, the capacity to ensure ecologically sustainable use and development of the coastal zone is imperative for all the Ni-Vanuatu people, both now and into the future.
There are about 30 species of mangroves in Solomon Islands, representing 40% of the world's mangrove species. They can be found on most islands ans it is estimated that mangroves here cover an area of about 50 000 hectares.
Mangroves are important resources for livelihoodof rural coastal communities. However there ias not an endleess supply.
Erosion is the process where soft shorelines (sand, gravel
or cobble) disappear and land is lost. Erosion generally
comes in two forms; 1) A natural part of the coastal environment
where a soft shore moves and changes in response to
cyclic climatic conditions, and 2) Erosion can be induced by
human interference of natural sand movement and budget
patterns. Erosion can be slow and ongoing over many
years or fast and dramatic following large storm events.
Many erosion problems in the Pacific today, occur because