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Category: Disaster Management and Response
Fiji to Receive Fund from NZ for their Climate Change Programs
Fiji, a developing Pacific Island nation that relies on land and ocean for economic growth, needs climate adaptation and mitigation funding.
Urban Resilience for Climate Adaptation
The 100 Resilient Cities initiative helps Asia Pacific cities build resilience to climate change and urbanization.
The Asia-Pacific Resilience Prospectus
The Asia-Pacific Resilience Prospectus explores effective resilience-building strategies, supporting cities to tackle their challenges.
Food Security Risk Due to Climatic Extremes and Other Factors
The UN Food and Agriculture Organization publishes a quarterly report on disasters that impact food security and agriculture.
Thailand is Facing Drought Disaster Due to Changing Climate Patterns
Changing climate patterns in Thailand has led to irregular rainfall which causes the droughts. Experts advise long-term climate adaptation plan is needed.
Vanuatu Gets $10M from WB for Climate Adaptation and Disaster Resilience
Vanuatu, a Pacific SIDS, is vulnerable to natural disasters and climate change impacts and requires assistance.
Climate Change and Disaster Risk Management in the Pacific
The Compendium has 40 case studies on climate change adaptation, disaster risk management, and climate change resilience in the Pacific.
Integrating Climate Actions and Disaster Risk Management in the Pacific
Countries vulnerable to climate change disasters can reference the FRDP document when creating their climate adaptation and resilience program.
Disaster Management and Response in the Philippines
The Philippines is a populous and disaster-prone country. Disaster management and response require significant effort and commitment.