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Publisher Applied Geoscience and Technology Division (SOPAC) of SPC
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Subject Climate change - Adaptation - Oceania
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Global climate change alliance: Pacific small island states project - Report on Palau adaptation project planning workshop

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The project approach is to assist the nine countries design and implement practical on-the-ground climate change adaptation projects in conjunction with mainstreaming climate change into line ministries and national development plans, thereby helping countries move from an ad hoc project-by-project approach towards a programmatic approach underpinning an entire sector.

Learning from the past preparing for the future

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The Global Climate Change Alliance Plus (GCCA+) Scaling up Pacific Adaptation (SUPA) places people in the nine smaller Pacific Island countries and Fiji at the centre of climate change adaptation efforts as the project seeks to strengthen the sectors responsible for providing water, food, health, marine resources and coastal protection.

Adapting to climate change in water resources and water services in Caribbean and Pacific small island countries

Climate Change Resilience, Biodiversity Conservation

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Overmars, Marc

Small island countries are no different from other countries in that freshwater is essential to human existence and a major requirement in agricultural and other commercial production systems. However, the ability of the island countries to effectively man-age the water sector differs in Small Island Devel-oping States (SIDS), as they are constrained by their small size, isolation, fragility, natural vulnerability, and a limited human, financial and natural resource base.

Reducing Vulnerability of Pacific ACP States through island systems management

Climate Change Resilience, Biodiversity Conservation

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SOPAC

He stressed that this session was an opportunity to ensure that all delegates were up-to-date with the Project and its background. To set the scene for the workshop he reported on the Project development history. In summary, he drew attention to the signing of the grant and financing agreements on the 13 March 2002. He also noted that the SOPAC Project has been at least 3 to 4 years in development.

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