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A Fijian researcher hopes to use music and song to help school students better understand climate literacy, saying there are nursery rhymes, poems and dances which speak to natural disasters and indigenous knowledge around climate change.
Ensuring planning for disasters is inclusive across Tonga, especially when it comes to vulnerable people in the community.
Cyclones Judy and Kevin made landfall in Vanuatu in late Februar, and while the impact was devastating, one resident says it could have been worse.
Twelve months after the volcanic eruption and tsunami in Tonga, residents are still clearing and cleaning up debris and damage.
The Samoan weather service has detected changes in frequency and intensity to flooding across the country, and has described the events as ‘never before’ seen.
How disability advocates are working with communities to make sure everyone is included in preparation and execution when it comes to disasters in Tonga.
Weekly tests of warning sirens have been crying out across parts of the country recently, with authorities trying to figure out if they're being heard in the right places and that they're working correctly.
The Fiji Meteorological Service has been working with stakeholders to ensure information shared via its monthly early action rainfall watch bulletin is being used to its maximum effect.
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