Noticias sobre Fiji
Improving water quantity and quality in Tanzania’s Rufiji river basin
Water, essential to all life, plays a particularly important role in the lives of Tanzanians living near Mbarali River, part of the larger Rufiji River basin in southern Tanzania.
Stantec selected as Owner’s Engineer for Tina River Hydropower Project
Tina Hydropower Ltd.
As Tokyo Typhoon Center turns 30, Hagibis hits Japan
Dramatic improvements in satellite technology, forecasts and early warnings have helped save hundreds of thousands of lives from tropical cyclones.
Human rights are at threat from climate change, but can also provide solutions
Climate change is here, and it is impeding the fulfilment of our rights.
Stay or go? Asian nations mull options as seas rise, cities sink
By Rina Chandran. Vulnerable communities at risk from rising seas and other extreme weather are facing tough decisions about whether to relocate or try to hold on.
Climate impacts are becoming an increasingly urgent reality, says report
Global Commission on Adaptation report finds that investing $1.8 trillion globally from 2020 to 2030 in five areas of climate adaptation could yield $7.1 trillion in net benefits.
Atoll nations face immediate climate threat to their development
Most atoll islands are low-lying islets emerging around coral reefs.
Green Climate Fund pours $18.6 million towards water resilience in the Marshall Islands
At its 23rd Board Meeting the global Green Climate Fund has approved US$18.6 million in financing to the Republic of Marshall Islands (RMI), supporting the low-lying atoll nation in adapting to increasing climate risks, particularly more frequent and extreme droughts which impact the country’s freshwater supply.
The Sahel, desertification beyond drought
The periodic crises in the African “Hunger Belt” have provided a more accurate and effective vision of the relationship between desertification and human activities.
ADB and Fiji sign contract to deliver continuous water supply to most in Suva
The Government of Fiji signed two contracts for the Rewa River Water Supply Scheme under the Fiji Urban Water Supply and Wastewater Management Investment Program.