Pacific Risk Mgmt

Knowledge and advocacy platform for risk management and community resilience in the Pacific. An initiative of @TiPJournal. Follow @DenikaKarim for more updates

[Pacific Risk Mgmt @pacificriskmgmt]

Do legitimate authorities at the local level - such as village elders and chiefs - drive vulnerability? Excellent question.
#DCdays17 #Pacific #COP23

[Pacific Risk Mgmt @pacificriskmgmt]

'Climate change is here. We cannot predict the effects of cyclones with our traditional knowledge any longer.' Filipe Nainoca, Fiji Red Cross Society #Pacific #DCdays17 #COP23

[Pacific Risk Mgmt @pacificriskmgmt]

Our parent publication @TiPJournal raised the idea of a regional climate migration framework last year. Read here: #COP23

https://t.co/uaaQ9JINwX

[Pacific Risk Mgmt @pacificriskmgmt]

The big need: developing a Pacific framework on climate and migration to address displacement at the regional level. @pacforum #COP23

[Pacific Risk Mgmt @pacificriskmgmt]

Up next: #Pacific islands in the global climate regime. #CLGD2017

[Pacific Risk Mgmt @pacificriskmgmt]

Good case study: Strong policies on SDGs and climate resilience in #Vanuatu but the next step is addressing capacity gaps for their timely implementation #Pacific #CLGD2017 #COP23

[Cosmin Corendea @CosminCorendea]

Influencing policy on #migration, #humanrights at #COP23! @AXAResearchFund @ForumSEC https://t.co/PhxMaB5b7H

[Pacific Risk Mgmt @pacificriskmgmt]

Discussion moves to #climatemigration at #CLGD2017 as we discussed here earlier this year:
https://t.co/1tZAJpAUiP

[Pacific Risk Mgmt @pacificriskmgmt]

Discussing the urgent needs of #CCA against the 'left over' business of 'normal' devt challenges - what do ppl perceive to be more urgent in their daily life? #CLGD2017 #Pacific #COP23

[Pacific Risk Mgmt @pacificriskmgmt]

' #Adaptation is about good governance, good planning, good health, good education.' #CLGD2017 #COP23

[Pacific Risk Mgmt @pacificriskmgmt]

'Gov'ts tend to see #resilience as infrastructure solutions rather than more practical nature-based approaches to #resilience ' #CLGD2017 #Pacific #COP23

[Pacific Risk Mgmt @pacificriskmgmt]

Implementing the #ParisAgreement at the local level requires 1) capacity 2) capacity 3) capacity and 4) finance #CLGD2017 #COP23

[Pacific Risk Mgmt @pacificriskmgmt]

'The Pacific islands have been leaders in signalling the urgent need to address issues of #ClimateMigration ' #GLGD2017 #COP23

[USP School of Law @USPLaw]

#Fiji’s Attorney General speaks on legal dimension of #climate induced displacement at #CLGD2017, co-hosted by @UniSouthPacific & @UniBonn.

[Pacific Risk Mgmt @pacificriskmgmt]

'We have #ParisAgreement but there is a dearth of legal expertise, particularly in #SIDS, for its implementation' Fiji Min for Climate Change #Pacific #COP23

[The Fiji Times @fijitimes]

Bonn Diaries: Vlogs Nov 9: https://t.co/or7Cx8031J via @YouTube

[CARE Climate Justice @CAREClimate]

"Capacity building must start with the communities: When disaster strikes the most vulnerable must be protected." Minet from @CARE at #COP23 #klimahero

[Climate Home News @ClimateHome]

The text of the #ParisAgreement on #climatechange doesn’t include the phrase “fossil fuels.” https://t.co/i3fD73wEFR #COP23

[Martin F. Ras @martinfredras]

New Green advocates: #climatechange is increasingly being fought in the courtroom @COP23 https://t.co/pTbbGrH10e via @TheEconomist

[Oceana @oceana]

"We need to move away from dirty and dangerous fossil fuels that threaten to contaminate our oceans & coastlines." https://t.co/bV6heL0GMm