The Government of Kiribati’s efforts to strengthen the national health system’s resilience to the impacts of climate change are receiving a boost thanks to a partnership between the Ministry of Health and Medical Services, WHO and KOICA.
The systematic country diagnostic (SCD) covers a group of nine small Pacific Island countries (PIC-9) - Kiribati, Marshall Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, Nauru, Palau, Samoa, Tonga, Tuvalu, and Vanuatu.
This publication reviews the financial performance of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in nine Pacific island economies and looks at how policy makers can help state-owned power utilities address climate risk.
Despite the progress and momentum of the COP26 climate conference in Glasgow, nations are still not moving fast enough to avoid the worst of climate change.
The purpose of this study was to review selected National Adaptation Plans to better understand how disaster risk management is approached in climate change documents, and if systemic risk issues where impacts cascade across sectors are considered.
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction
UNDRR Bonn Office
This legal study has been developed as a part of the World Bank’s work on ‘Building Resilience in Pacific Atoll Island Countries’ which aims to strengthen the capacity of selected Pacific atoll island countries to cope with the long-term adverse impacts
World Bank, the
Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery, the
This profile is intended to serve as public goods to facilitate upstream country diagnostics, policy dialogue, and strategic planning by providing comprehensive overviews of trends and projected changes in key climate parameters, sector-specific
This paper examines La Niña 2021 and the anticipatory action for food security and livelihood in the Pacific Islands. La Niña conditions are likely to persist until April 2021, however the impacts may be felt beyond this timeframe. Countries of high
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme
