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This collection of good practices shows how building the capacity of local institutions is key to sustaining disaster risk reduction, and demonstrates the immediate impact of local and national political commitments.

This Climate Witness Tool kit is the result of a process undertaken on Kabara, Fiji, (the first Climate Witness site in the Pacific) to document local impacts of climate change and to devise appropriate adaptation measures that local communities can

This document includes brief case studies which identify “natural solutions”, which are often an essential contribution to cost effective climate change adaptation and mitigation. They emphasize the role of natural systems for regulating water flow

This paper investigates how community based disaster risk reduction (DRR) and climate change adaptation (CCA) approaches are becoming the common methodology employed by development agencies to increase resilience to disasters, as local communities are

SOPAC miscellaneous report 678:

This Fiji case study provides an understanding of the relationship between disasters and poverty in selected Asia Pacific regions. It offers a study method for the use of other Pacific Island countries and territories in

The key objectives of this study are to identify policy options for minimizing flood related disaster risk in the sugar belt of Fiji, and to assess the economic costs of the 2009 floods on the sugarcane farmers – sugar cane production and household

This institutional and socio-economic assessment report addresses the effects of climate change in the Pacific examined from a perspective broader than just biodiversity. The report focuses on the economic costs of climate change, climate variability and

A project of School eartchquake safety initiative (SESI):

This publication not only summarizes the good practices and lessons learned from the project countries but also highlights the task ahead to up-scale from model projects to countrywide activities

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