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Samoa along with it Pacific island neighbours and all other small island developing states is particularly vulnerable to the adverse impacts of climate change. Our land, livelihoods culture and ecosystems are fundamentally threatened by sea level rise and the changing climatic conditions

Samoa's National Environmental Capacity Strategy (NECS) is drawn on the assessment and analysis of priority thematic and cross-cutting capacity needs. These needs have identified priority actions for capacity development and opportunities to promote synergies across the 3 Conventions which are highlighted as project profiles in the NECS. Strategies to implement these project profiles including means of monitoring and evaluation of outcomes are also highlighted in the NECS.