Reports

FOREWORD Tonga like the other fifty one Small Island Developing States is highly susceptible to the impacts of climate change and disaster risks. Its susceptibility is principally…

Approved by the National Disaster Council under Part III Section 9 of the Disaster and Emergency Management Act 2006 on 2nd November 2006 1 . INTRODUCTION 1.1 Plan Purpose The purpose of this plan is to detail mitigation, preparedness,…

Executive summary This report contains a review of Vanuatu’s legal and policy framework governing situ­ations of disaster, with the aim of assessing the level of preparedness to facilitate and regulate foreign humanitarian assistance during a disaster. As its…

Samoa National Action Plan (NAP) for Disaster Risk Management purpose is to contribute to sustainable development by facilitating the inclusion of risk reduction and risk awareness as integral to societal functioning rather than as parallel or external activities.…

(Extract) ACTIVATION OF THE FUA’AMOTU TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING CENTRE (FTCWC) Whenever there is threat of a tropical cyclone (radius of gales) affecting any part of the Tonga Historic Waters as defined under the Maritime Zones Act of 2009 or…

The Drought Very dry conditions have affected the Ha’apai Group since September 2013. Although the Ha’apai group on average is the driest place in Tonga with an average annual rainfall of 1600mm and is expected to experience 2 dry…

With this revised emergency appeal, the budget has been revised down from CHF 803,347 to CHF 409,154 in cash, in-kind, or services to support the Government of the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) to assist…

This plan provides a concise and easy to follow guide to the management of disaster response and associated linkages to supporting documentation.

Approved by the National Disaster Council under Part III Section 9 of the Disaster & Emergency Management Act 2007 on: (to be inserted) The purpose of this Plan is to detail disaster risk management arrangements to…

Kim Hagen On 2 April, 2007 the Solomon Islands were hit by an 8.1 Magnitude earthquake and subsequent tsunami. The tsunami, in particular, wrought extensive damage amongst communities inhabiting the western part of the country, and was…