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Pacific Ecosystem Based Adaptation to Climate Change Fact Sheet
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
PEBACC is a five year project implemented by the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) to explore and promote ecosystem-based options for adapting to climate...
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Legal Frameworks for Ecosystem-Based Adaptation to Climate Change in the Pacific Islands
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
This report is primarily directed to analyzing the legal aspects of ecosystem-based adaptation to climate change. It sketches the impacts of climate change in the Pacific Island...
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Climate Change Impacts on Migratory Species
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
This study, commissioned by the UNEP/CMS Secretariat, aims to identify how climate change is likely to affect individual migratory species, and the degree of threat that they face.
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Climate Change and Invasive Species in the Pacific
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
A Pacific information brief from the Pacific Invasives Partnership (a working group of the Roundtable for Nature Conservation in the Pacific Islands)
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Tuvalu Renewable Energy Study - Current Energy Use and Potential for Renewable Energies
Tuvalu Environment Data Portal Publications
Tuvalu’s environment is under pressure: sea-water rise contaminating the soil with salt, direct impact on waste and sewage systems from rising human density contributing to further...
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Tuvalu Environmental Issues on Story Maps
Tuvalu Environment Data Portal Publications
'Story Maps' allows an individual to combine authoritative maps with narrative text, images, and multimedia content to make it easy to harness the power of maps and geography to tell a...
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Impacts of Climate Change on Agriculture and Food Security : RMI Case Study
Republic of Marshall Islands Environment Data Portal Publications
A study on the impacts of climate change on agriculture and food security of the Republic of the Marshall Islands
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Implication of climate change for the livelihoods of urban dwellers in Kiribati
Kiribati Environment Data Portal Publications
The focus of this academic study is on the country’s two main urban areas: South Tarawa in the Gilbert group and Kiritimati in the Line group. The study assesses the dependence of urban...
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COMMUNITY BASED MANGROVE PLANTING HANDBOOK FOR PAPUA NEW GUINEA
Papua New Guinea Data Portal Publications
Papua New Guinea has large tracts of intact mangrove forest with a high species diversity extending over many thousands of shore kilometers and, in many regions, penetrating quite deeply...
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Empowering the Poor in a Changing Climate Experiences from UNDP Supported Initiatives on Adaptation
Papua New Guinea Data Portal Publications
UNDP has been working during the last decade to support countries to transition to green, inclusive, climate-resilient development paths. More than US$790 million in grant financing from...
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CLIMATE PROOFING A Risk-based Approach to Adaptation
Federated States of Micronesia Environment Data Portal Publications
This is the Pacific Studies Series for CLIMATE PROOFING - A Risk-based Approach to Adaptation Report by Asian Development Bank, published 2005
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North Pacific Sub-regional Climate Change Adaptation & Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency Media Training Report -FSM
Federated States of Micronesia Environment Data Portal Publications
A training report (2012) for a training that was intended to provide a platform where local participants can discuss, learn and share good practices about climate change, its effects,...
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Housing and Resilience : Case Study from Cook Islands
Cook Islands Environment Data Portal Publications
The Pacific Islands is widely known as being highly vulnerable to climate change impacts. In addition to long-term impacts such as sea level rise, current impacts such as tropical...
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Effects of Climate Change on Settlements and Infrastructure
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
This paper points out that the exposure to climate hazards varies between states based both on geographical factors (such as the propensity to experience cyclones and droughts, island...
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Samoa Environmental Outlook, 2012
Samoa Environment Data Portal Publications
An assessment framework based on key habitats in Samoa: cloud forest and uplands lowlands, coastal strand nearshore marine, offshore marine, and rivers and streams climate change, air...
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Kiribati: an environmental 'perfect storm
Kiribati Environment Data Portal Publications
Looking at pressures of development on freshwater, this article argues that the future survival of small island states and their societies also greatly depends on managing the impacts of...
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Climate change and adaptation in the Pacific
Papua New Guinea Data Portal Publications
Climate change and migration
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Papua New Guinea E-agriculture Strategy (2017-2023)
Papua New Guinea Data Portal Publications
Agriculture s the foundation of and heart of the rural PNG economy with over 85% of its 7.5 million people depending on the sector for their livelihoods. This sector is faced with so many...
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Climate change in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea Data Portal Publications
This chapter provides a brief description of Papua New Guinea, its past and present climate as well as projections for the future. The climate observation network and the availability of...