Vanuatu

National policies, plans and risk and governance profile(s)

Cover and source: Government of Vanuatu
Policies and plans

The Earthquake Recovery and Resilience Plan for Vanuatu aims to address the immediate needs of affected populations while building long-term resilience across all sectors of society and the economy.

Vanuatu - government
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Documents and publications

The Australia Pacific Climate Partnership commissioned the Economics of Acting Early research to generate evidence on the value of early actions in reducing the impact of climate change and disaster events in the Pacific.

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade - Australia
Cover and source: Climatic change (Springer Link)
Documents and publications

The research findings identified different pathways through which women and children’s mental health was compromised in the context of structural violence and climatic risks.

Climatic Change (Springer)
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Documents and publications

This policy brief addresses questions of how to manage situations of climate mobilities, both within and between respective states.

Toda Peace Institute
Cover and source: Global Earthquake Model Foundation
Documents and publications

This seismic risk profile of Vanuatu, produced by the Global Earthquake Model (GEM) Foundation summarizes key metrics of seismic risk, allowing stakeholders in risk management to get an overview of the risk in the country.

Global Earthquake Model Foundation (GEM)
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Documents and publications

This Vanuatu disaster management reference handbook focuses on Palau's disaster management framework and disaster risk reduction strategies.

Center for Excellence in Disaster Management & Humanitarian Assistance (CFE-DMHA)
https://www.climatelinks.org/sites/default/files/asset/document/2023-07/USAIDClimateRiskAnalysis_PacificIslands508.pdf
Documents and publications

This report presents a climate risk analysis of twelve Pacific Island countries: the Federated State of Micronesia, Fiji, Kiribati, Nauru, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Marshall Islands, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu and Vanuatu.

United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
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Documents and publications

This paper focuses on the experiences of women in Vanuatu to build a greater understanding of the impacts of climate change on women’s lives in one of the most disaster risk countries in the world.

Gender, Place & Culture (Taylor & Francis)

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