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Subject Climatic changes - Oceania
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Subject Environmental Monitoring and Governance Programme.
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Regional Synthesis report of the Pacific Climate Change and Disaster Risk Finance Assessments - August 2019

Climate Change Resilience

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The Pacific Island countries (PICs) are the frontline of the impacts of climate change and face existential threats to their nations as a result. The PICs have also been among the most vocal advocates of the need to undertake urgent global climate change (CC) mitigating measures and to be supported to adapt to its impacts.

Building Resilience in the Pacific - How ADB is Addressing Climate Change and Disaster Risks

Climate Change Resilience

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The 15 Pacific developing member countries (DMCs) of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) are exposed to a wide range of worsening climate-related hazards, such as tropical cyclones, floods, droughts storm surges and sea level rise. The region also faces geo physical hazards such as volcanic eruptions and earthquakes.

Traditional knowledge of weather and climate in the Pacific.

Climate Change Resilience

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Increasing Community Resilience to Climate Extremes and Natural Disasters. By closely observing their local environment, communities in the Pacific have developed skills that enable them to build coping strategies for extreme weather and climate events. They are able to make their own predictions for weather and climate variables based on traditional knowledge that has evolved through observation and experience over a considerable period of time.

Mobile data collection.

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Interviews with participants who learned a new tool on mobile data collection using a mobile app, KoBoToolbox - a free and open source software for collecting and managing data in resource-constrained environments. These interviews with regional participants from Samoa, Kiribati and Palau were taken during the South-South knowledge exchange and Inform capacity building workshop held at SPREP headquarters from 8 - 12 April 2019.

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ACPMEA capacity building benefit Niue.

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Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environnemental Programme.

Acknowledgment from Niue who has directly benefit from capacity building assistance under the ACPMEA project over the years.

ACPMEA capacity building benefit Tuvalu.

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Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme.

Acknowledgment from Tuvalu who has directly benefit from capacity building assistance under the ACPMEA project over the years

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