How Technology and Community Insights Are Driving Adaptation Planning in the Pacific

A look at Integrated Vulnerability Assessments through an expert lens. View the story Menu What is an IVA? How Does IVA Define Vulnerability? IVA's Role in the NAP Process IVAs in Kiribati and Tuvalu Technology for IVA Databases Takeaway Lessons Credits How Technology and Community Insights Are Driving Adaptation Planning in the Pacific A look […]

Fiji moves forward on its National Adaptation Plan

The Government of Fiji held a final stakeholder consultation as part of the country’s National Adaptation Plan (NAP) development process. The event took place on September 21st in Suva, Fiji’s capital, and aimed to engage the participants with the Government representatives who were leading figures in setting the NAP prioritized actions. The workshop was the last […]

Canada Supports Adaptation in Four Pacific Island States

The Canadian government, through Environment and Climate Change Canada, provided funding for in-country NAP support programs in Fiji, Kiribati, Tuvalu and Solomon Islands between April 2017 and March 2018. Canada also supported a Targeted Topics Forum attended by representatives from 21 countries, as well as the development of a series of knowledge products on how […]

Enhancing bilateral support

Interview: Nella Canales on Leveraging Climate Finance for Adaptation in the Pacific

Pacific island states are among the world’s most vulnerable to climate change impacts. Given the urgent need to adapt, how effectively are climate finance flows helping Pacific states tackle adaptation? The Stockholm Environment Institute’s recent working paper, Climate Finance in the Pacific: An Overview of Flows to the Region’s Small Island Developing States, analyzed climate […]