Reports

This report was issued by OCHA SRO Fiji. It covers the period from 23 January 2011 to 26 January 2011. - TC Wilma was declared on 23 January 2011, and upgraded to a Category 4 cyclone on 26 January.…

I. Country Context Kiribati (estimated population of 110,000) is a small, remote country comprised of 33 atolls and reef islands, of which 21 are permanently inhabited. The total land area is only 726 km2 spanning approximately 3.5 million km2 of…

Project Objectives [from section 2 of PCN] The project objective is to pilot an integrated flood management approach in the Nadi basin as a measure to reduce disaster risk that can be replicated in other watersheds in Fiji and other…

FOREWORD Disaster risk reduction together with the management of disaster at the international, regional. national and community levels is a dynamic process because of their ever changing aspects. In order to adequately respond to and manage disasters…

GLIDE n° TS-2009-000209-ASM and TS-2009-000210-WSM TWELVE MONTH CONSOLIDATED REPORT COVERING October 2009 through September 2010 Appeal target (current): CHF 2,469,064 (USD 2.45 million or EUR 1.63 million): with this Ops Update, the appeal is being extended from 18 months to 24 months.…

Policies, Principles and Purposes CCA Climate Change Adaptation 1. Introduction This plan provides for the establishment of institutional arrangements for the Solomon Islands Government to address disaster risk management within the country. It includes both disaster management arrangements…

1.0. GENERAL 1.1. INTRODUCTION This plan subsided the 1987 National Disaster and Emergency Plan, which is a new arrangement under the provision of Section 9 Part 3 of National Disaster Act N0.31 of 2000. The planning approach contained…

1. Key development issues and rationale for Bank involvement [...] The long term rehabilitation strategy of the Government for NTT aims to restore infrastructure, livelihoods and normalcy to the island at an estimated cost of about US$8-9 million. The principle components of…

1. Country and Sector Background Samoa is highly vulnerable to natural hazards. The World Bank's Natural Disaster Hotspots study identifies Samoa as the 30th country in the world's most exposed states to three or more hazards. Seventy percent of Samoa's…

GLIDE n=B0 TC-2010-000024-COK Summary: CHF 150,000 was allocated from the Federation's Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) on 20th February, 2010 to support the Cook Islands Red Cross Society (CIRCS) in delivering assistance to some 1,671 beneficiaries, or to replenish disaster…