AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoDisaster Readiness: Samoa has begun a yearlong, village-level assessment of disaster risks as a powerful El Niño threatens severe weather. More than 60 representatives from key sectors are taking part, and findings will feed into the Pacific’s early-warning system. Local Resilience: Samoa has launched a mobile engineering workshop equipped to make replacement parts and carry out urgent repairs after disasters. The unit will also support local skills training. Climate Response: Samoa has asked the Asian Development Bank to support its response to a multi-crisis that includes climate change and El Niño-related drought. Ocean Health: A survey of Tokelau’s reefs has found widespread bleaching, dead coral and few large fish. Researchers say protecting healthier reefs could give damaged areas time to recover. Regional Climate Finance: The Pacific Community recorded US$129.9 million in new climate funding approvals, including support to help tuna-dependent communities adapt to climate change.
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