Climate Change Adaptation

In its latest Pacific Economic Monitor the Bank said changes were needed now to mitigate disaster risks to improve the region's economic growth and development prospects,

The ADB's director general of its Pacific Department, Carmela Locsin, said many Pacific countries had taken steps to improve resilience but she said more innovative approaches and greater institutional capacity could help the response.

Solomon Islands is one of the island countries under the Coastal-Community Adaptation Project (C-CAP), along with Fiji, Kiribati, Nauru, Papua New Guinea (PNG), Samoa, Tonga, Tuvalu, and Vanuatu. 

USP Project Community Liaison Officer, Teddy Fong said their PaCE-SD Community Coordinators continue to play an important role in mobilising communities in support of C-CAP activities in the nine (9) countries that the project is engaged in.

 Solomon Islands is one of the island countries under the Coastal-Community Adaptation Project (C-CAP), along with Fiji, Kiribati, Nauru, Papua New Guinea (PNG), Samoa, Tonga, Tuvalu, and Vanuatu. 

USP Project Community Liaison Officer, Teddy Fong said their PaCE-SD Community Coordinators continue to play an important role in mobilising communities in support of C-CAP activities in the nine (9) countries that the project is engaged in.