OVERVIEW The East Asia and Pacific (EAP) region comprises 32 countries, with varying climates, levels of development and capacity, and vulnerabilities to hazards. The region experiences seasonal...
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OVERVIEW The East Asia and Pacific (EAP) region comprises 32 countries, with varying climates, levels of development and capacity, and vulnerabilities to hazards. The region experiences seasonal...
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Africa Working with Germany to improve water and sanitation services in Zimbabwe, benefiting 1.65 million people. With the UK, working to reduce extreme poverty, vulnerability and hunger by...
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The United Nations's regional plan on supporting governments of the Pacific will be launched later today. The proposed plan will assist 14 Pacific Nations to tailor their responses to national...
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Food, Water and Livelihoods in Pacific Islands under Increasing Threat from Climate Change Invasive Species, Waste, and Extreme Weather Events among Key Challenges Doha (Qatar), 4 December 2012 –...
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Thailand -10 provinces in central and eastern parts of the country are still being hit by floods. As of 2 Oct, More than 188,000 people have been affected. Source: OCHA, GoT Cambodia - Flash flooding...
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Description: The top map shows the average daily rainfall in mm/day for the months of Sep-Nov over the 25 year period: 1979-2003. The map below shows the currently predicted rainfall anomaly for...
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Description: The maps opposite show rainfall patterns for Sep-Oct-Nov (southern hemisphere spring) and for Dec-Jan-Feb (southern hemisphere winter) generated from a merged analysis of precipitation...
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HIGHLIGHTS Weak El Niño conditions expected to form in the Pacific Island region during the September to November period. Dryer conditions expected in Fiji, Samoa and Wallis & Futuna. Above normal...
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The Persian Gulf, Libya, and Pakistan are at high risk of food insecurity in coming decades because climate change and ocean acidification are destroying fisheries, according to a report released on...
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1 . Executive Summary The Analysis of Disaster Response Training in the Pacific Island region was commissioned by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)...
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Description: The maps show historical storm tracks from 1956-2009 for the months of the southern hemisphere cyclone season (Nov-Apr). Storms that formed during El Niño, La Niña and ENSO Neutral...
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Coordination in the Pacific Region Confirming that Pacific Island Countries (hereinafter referred to as ‘PICs’) have great potential for economic growth while facing various challenges, including...
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Executive Director Michelle Bachelet | Speeches and Statements Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. I am very happy to be here today with you in Rarotonga. I would like to thank at the outset the...
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MAA55001 31 August 2012 This report covers the period 1 January to 30 June 2012. Overview The Pacific region covers a vast geographical area which is extremely disaster prone and its populations are...
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Pacific Islands: Acting Today for Tomorrow will Save Lives and Reduce Economic Losses Contact: In Sydney: Aleta Moriarty + 61 2 9235 6545, amoriarty@worldbank.org Laura Keenan, +61 2 9235 6547,...
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The Sixth Pacific Islands Leaders Meeting (PALM 6) Okinawa 'Kizuna' Declaration Okinawa, Japan, 25-26 May 2012 1.Leaders and representatives of Japan, Pacific Island Forum (PIF) members including,...
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As experience with both disaster risk reduction (DRR) and climate change adaptation (CCA) grows, there is increasing recognition that these two fields share a common focus: reducing the vulnerability...
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This report covers the period 1 January to 31 December 2011 Programme outcome The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) Asia Pacific zone office continues to support...