A statement made by the 'Acting' Secretary to Government, Mr Faakvae Taomia on behlaf of Tuvalu at the 'Whale in a Changing Ocean' conference that was held in Nukualofa, Tonga, 2017
… of imported foods; unreliable interisland shipping; and climate and environmental changes that have negatively …
… Marine Environmental Laboratory with support from the NOAA Climate Program Office, at the Joint Institute for the Study …
The results of this analysis challenge perceptions of island loss, showing islands are dynamic features that will persist as sites for habitation over the next century, presenting alternate opportunities for adaptation that embrace the heterogeneity of island types and their dynamics.
… Climate change has been recognized by Pacific Forum Leaders as one of … and will continue to experience the adverse effects of climate change and these are expected to worsen over the coming …
… What is the nature of vulnerability and resilience to climate change at the community scale in Pacific island countries (PICs)? What approaches to climate change adaptation are most appropriate at this scale? …
… assessment of Pacific Island sensitivity to projected climate change as a component of the Pacific-Australia Climate Change Science and Adaptation Planning (PACCSAP) …
… As early as 1990 the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) noted that the greatest single impact of climate change might be on human migrationwith millions of …
… a report on "Investment and Financial Flows to Address Climate Change".11 The report covers mitigation and adaptation in … A financial flow is an ongoing expenditure related to climate change mitigation or adaptation that docs not involve …
… a report on "Investment and Financial Flows to Address Climate Change".11 The report covers mitigation and adaptation in … A financial flow is an ongoing expenditure related to climate change mitigation or adaptation that docs not involve …
… As noted in the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment, climate change is one of the most important drivers of biodiversity … as a source of goods and services. The impacts of climate change on biodiversity have been of major concern to …
… In preparation for the upcoming meeting of the Pacific Climate Change Roundtable (PCCR), to be held in Majuro in October, … implementing the Pacific Islands Framework for Action on Climate Change (PIFACC) in terms of its principles and …
… This paper is concerned with integrating adaptation to climate change with local development in the context of a climate change mitigation project for reducing emissions from …
… Climate change poses a massive threat to development. The poorest … with the least capacity to do so. Clearly, adaptation to climate impacts must be seamlessly integrated into any … and policy. This four- step plan for mainstreaming climate change aims to fulfil that need. A 'learning by doing …
… world Indigenous Peoples are affected by the impacts of climate change. They often live close to the land and depend on its … there is evidence that some current attempts to tackle climate change may also have disastrous effects on indigenous …
… world Indigenous Peoples are affected by the impacts of climate change. They often live close to the land and depend on its … there is evidence that some current attempts to tackle climate change may also have disastrous effects on indigenous …
… and policies can be shaped to simultaneously address climate change, biodiversity loss and poverty. It identifies … particularly the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the Convention on Biological …
… and policies can be shaped to simultaneously address climate change, biodiversity loss and poverty. It identifies … particularly the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the Convention on Biological …
… Climate change is real and Asia is already experiencing its adverse … impacts. Projections from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) suggest that such impacts will become even more …