Handicraft preservation in Malaliu: case study
In the Climate Resilient Islands programme, communities reflect on local assets and risks in order to prioritise actions that will increase resilience by protecting local knowledge, local ecosystems and local income-generating activities. This case study…
Thematic Areas: Climate Resilience, CRI Programme, Environmental Protection, Equality & Inclusion
Resource Types: Case Study
Locations: Vanuatu
Case Study: CRI as an ecosystems intervention
The Climate Resilient Islands Programme is one of the work packages contributing to the Ecosystems Intervention Area within MFAT’s Climate Change Programme. This was established in 2019 as a multi-faceted response to Pacific requests for…
Thematic Areas: Climate Resilience, CRI Programme
Resource Types: Case Study
Locations: Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu
Disaster preparedness in Vanuatu CRI communities
Communities participating in the Climate Resilient Islands programme across Vanuatu are facing a range of disasters and challenges to their resilience. The country’s ND-GAIN Resilience Ranking – measuring Vanuatu’s exposure, sensitivity and ability to adapt…
Thematic Areas: Climate Resilience, CRI Programme, Disaster Risk Reduction & Response
Resource Types: Case Study
Locations: Vanuatu
Community Resilience Images in Vanuatu
Each community participating in the Climate Resilient Islands programme was asked to discuss and agree on an image that symbolises the community’s resilience. This symbol is closely linked within the Community Resilience Profiles to resilience…
Thematic Areas: Climate Resilience, CRI Programme
Resource Types: Case Study
Locations: Vanuatu
Food Insecurity in Fiji and Vanuatu
As part of the Climate Resilient Islands programme, communities in Fiji and Vanuatu were surveyed to assess their levels of food security. Questions asked related to times when households went hungry because of lack of…
Thematic Areas: Climate Resilience, CRI Programme, Food Resilience
Resource Types: Case Study
Locations: Fiji, Vanuatu
Income and Expenses in Vanuatu communities
As part of the Climate Resilient Islands programme, communities in Vanuatu were surveyed to assess their livelihoods, incomes and expenses. Questions asked related to sizes of households, sources of income, whether there were multiple sources…
Thematic Areas: Climate Resilience, CRI Programme
Resource Types: Case Study
Locations: Vanuatu
Community Priority Values and Assets in Vanuatu
Climate Resilient Islands communities were asked to describe their most important values and assets, and their vulnerabilities and risks, to contribute to their Community Resilience Profiles. These ranged from material to natural, as well as…
Thematic Areas: Climate Resilience, CRI Programme
Resource Types: Case Study
Locations: Vanuatu
Vanuatu Seasonal Calendar Changes – Case Study
Communities participating in the Climate Resilient Islands programme were asked to map out or illustrate a seasonal calendar, listing natural events throughout the year and changes relating to gardening, agriculture and natural resources. Communities also…
Thematic Areas: Climate Resilience, CRI Programme
Resource Types: Case Study
Locations: Vanuatu