Adapting to Climate Change in the Pacific: the PACC Programme

dc.contributor.authorSecretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme
dc.coverage.spatialAmerican Samoa
dc.coverage.spatialAustralia
dc.coverage.spatialCook Islands
dc.coverage.spatialMicronesia (Federated States of)
dc.coverage.spatialFiji
dc.coverage.spatialFrance
dc.coverage.spatialFrench Polynesia
dc.coverage.spatialGuam
dc.coverage.spatialKiribati
dc.coverage.spatialMarshall Islands
dc.coverage.spatialNauru
dc.coverage.spatialNew Caledonia
dc.coverage.spatialNew Zealand
dc.coverage.spatialNiue
dc.coverage.spatialNorthern Mariana Islands
dc.coverage.spatialPalau
dc.coverage.spatialPapua New Guinea
dc.coverage.spatialSamoa
dc.coverage.spatialSolomon Islands
dc.coverage.spatialTokelau
dc.coverage.spatialTonga
dc.coverage.spatialTuvalu
dc.coverage.spatialUnited Kingdom
dc.coverage.spatialUnited States
dc.coverage.spatialVanuatu
dc.coverage.spatialWallis and Futuna Islands
dc.coverage.spatialAsia
dc.coverage.spatialSmall Island Developing States (Sids)
dc.date.accessioned2016-10-11T20:09:28Z
dc.date.available2016-10-11T20:09:28Z
dc.date.issued2013
dc.descriptionThis document outlines the programme that presents a coordinated regional response to climate change across 14 Pacific island countries. It details the Pacific Adaptation to Climate Change (PACC) initiative, which supports community-based interventions in three key sectors: coastal management, food security, and water resources. Through practical demonstrations, policy mainstreaming, and knowledge sharing, the programme aims to reduce vulnerability and build resilience at national and local levels. It features innovative tools like tidal prediction systems, climate-resilient crops, and solar water purification technologies. The document also highlights efforts to empower communities via participatory planning and traditional knowledge integration. Regional activities include capacity-building in gender integration, cost–benefit analysis, and development planning.
dc.identifier.urihttps://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/8948
dc.languageEnglish
dc.page.number42 p.
dc.publisherSecretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
dc.rights.accessLevelPublic
dc.subjectclimate change
dc.subjectclimate change adaptation
dc.subjectclimate change mitigation
dc.subjectclimate protection
dc.subjectenvironmental protection
dc.subjectcoast protection
dc.subjectcoastal environment
dc.subjectmarine ecosystem
dc.subjectmarine environment
dc.subjectmarine pollution
dc.subjectisland
dc.subjectisland ecosystem
dc.subject.sdgSDG 13 - Climate Action
dc.titleAdapting to Climate Change in the Pacific: the PACC Programme
dc.typeCommunication or other resource
wd.identifier.sdgiohttp://purl.unep.org/sdg/SDGIO_00000047

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