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Disposal of used oil as a diesel extender in power plants is not a universally acceptable practice in the Pacific due to warrantee conditions placed on new electricity generating equipment

GEFPAS focal points have been contacted to supply contemporary used oil information, and contracted missions have been completed to Pohnpei, RMI and Fiji, with additional missions also completed opportunistically to Kiribati, Vanuatu and Niue.

This report covers the visit to the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) of March 4th to 11th 2018, as part of the consultancy engaged by SPREP under the Global Environment Facility's Pacific Assistance Strategy: Integrated Management of Solid and Hazardous Wastes and Persistent Organic Pollutants (GEFPAS uPOPS) project to update the situation in the RMI regarding their used oil stockpile.

This report covers the visit to Pohnpei of February 23rd to March 4th 2018, as part of the consultancy engaged by SPREP under the Global Environment Facility's Pacific Assistance Strategy: Integrated Management of Solid and Hazardous Wastes and Persistent Organic Pollutants (GEFPAS uPOPS) project to update the situation in Pohnpei, FSM regarding their used oil stockpile.

A significant number of reports have been generated between 2011 and 2014 on the status of used oil management in 14 GEFPAS Pacific Island countries. When analysed as a region, these reports suggest a number of clear priorities existed in 2014 for regional used oil management interventions...

The Magazine of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)

The Great East Japan Earthquake that occurred on 11 March, 2011, caused serious damages in terms of people's lives, daily living activities and livelihood, astonishing not only Japan but the rest of the world. It marked a major turning point for the reevaluation of disaster risk reduction (DRR) and recovery measures in Japan. Afterwards, as recovery and reconstruction of the affects areas in East Japan progressed, emerging issues with a gender and diversity perspective for DRR came to light. We need to share and reflect on the knowledge and lessons gained in Japan on our international cooperation efforts as well.

JICA strategies and actions on Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment.

Inception Report on 'Data collection survey on reverse logistics in the Pacific Islands.'

Five year project commencing from June 2015, between CEPA & JICA : The Project for Biodiversity Conservation through Implementation of the PNG Policy on Protected Areas. Targets: Provincial administrations, district administrations, and LLG governments surround the target Protected areas.