This funding will go towards the rehabilitation of the meteorology station in Tanna that was damaged by TC PAM.
To have an Ecosytem based Adaptation solutions fully integrated into development, climate change adaptation and natural resource management policy and planning processess.
Vanuatu, PNG, Solomon Islands, Samoa, Tonga, Fiji, Kiribati. Aims to provide support to PICs’ national meteorology services and land survey agencies to ensure accurate, timely and essential weather, climate, ocean and land survey information is collected and analysed to inform decision-making across sectors.
To strengthen urban planning and tsunami preparedness in the main urban areas of the Recipient's territory.
FSM, Fiji, Palau, Samoa, Tonga, Vanuatu – In Vanuatu, Peace Corps volunteers train community members on climate change, adaptation measures and DRM
To strengthen disaster risk management systems and pilot investments in select villages to increase the resilience to the impacts of natural hazards and climate variability and change.
To improve the resilience of the coastal zone to the impacts of climate change in order to sustain livelihoods, food production, preserve and improve the quality of life in targeted vulnerable areas.
To test and implement sustainable and integrated management of forest, land and marine resources to achieve effective ridge-to-reef (R2R) conservation in selected priority watersheds in Vanuatu
To expand the use of Climate Information Services (CIS) in five targeted sectors: tourism, agriculture, infrastructure, water management and fisheries. Specific project goals include building technical capacity to harness and manage climate data, developing practical CIS tools, fostering their use and disseminating tailored climate information.
To help increase the resilience of communities in Vanuatu to the impacts of climate variability and change and natural hazards on food and water security as well as livelihoods. Specifically (i) institutional strengthening for climate change adaptation and disaster risk management; (ii) promotion of improved technologies for food crop production and resilience to climate change and (iii) improved rural water security.
