Tuvalu: Water restrictions despite desalination in Tuvalu
Source: Australian Broadcasting CorporationCountry: TuvaluThe government of Tuvalu says the water crisis is likely to last until at least January, when there's more chance of heavy rain.Similar...
View ArticleSamoa: Drought threatening Samoa's food security
Source: Australian Broadcasting CorporationCountry: SamoaSamoa's Agriculture Ministry is warning some local foods could be in short supply before Christmas unless the drought breaks soon.Ands in blow...
View ArticleTuvalu: Solar powered desal plant goes to Tuvalu
Source: Australian Broadcasting CorporationCountry: TuvaluUNICEF in New Zealand is sending a solar powered desalination plant to Tuvalu.It's to help provide fresh drinking water to a school which was...
View ArticleTuvalu: Tuvalu drought could be dry run for dealing with climate change
Source: GuardianCountry: TuvaluTiny nation is suffering from severe La Niña pattern but its problems run deeper with the risk of being swallowed whole by the Pacific OceanToby Manhire in Funafuti,...
View ArticleTokelau: Emergency lifted after good rain in Tokelau
Source: Australian Broadcasting CorporationCountry: TokelauUpdated October 27, 2011 09:19:53There's been drought breaking rain in Tokelau .... so much that they've ended their state of emergency...
View ArticleTuvalu: Australia Increases Assistance to Drought-stricken Tuvalu
Source: Australian Agency for International Development, Government of AustraliaCountry: Australia, TuvaluAustralia is providing more water to the people of Tuvalu following a severe drought on the...
View ArticleTuvalu: UK funding of drought relief in Tuvalu
Source: Government of the United KingdomCountry: Australia, Tuvalu, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, United States of AmericaThe United Kingdom, together with Australia and the...
View ArticleTuvalu: Desalination not a long term solution to Pacific water shortage
Source: Australian Broadcasting CorporationCountry: Cook Islands, Tokelau, TuvaluUpdated November 2, 2011 09:42:08Countries recovering from desperate water shortages across the Pacific are begining to...
View ArticleWorld: The UN Refugees Convention at 60: Recognizing a Changing World
Source: Refugees InternationalCountry: Cambodia, Ethiopia, Kenya, Pakistan, Somalia, Thailand, Tuvalu, WorldNovember 03, 2011 | Alice ThomasNext month, the United Nations will hold a high-level...
View ArticleTuvalu: Japan-New Zealand Aid Cooperation in response to severe water...
Source: Government of JapanCountry: Japan, New Zealand, TuvaluOn Saturday, 5 November, Japan's emergency relief goods (Japanese-made spare parts for desalination units) will be transported from...
View ArticleWorld: Call for planning to deal with Pacific "climate refugees"
Source: Australian Broadcasting CorporationCountry: Kiribati, Tuvalu, WorldA conference in Sydney is to call on Australia to set up a program to provide sanctuary for so called "climate refugees" from...
View ArticleTuvalu: Major drought damage to Tuvalu crops
Source: Australian Broadcasting CorporationCountry: TuvaluFood crops in Tuvalu have been badly stressed by the prolonged drought and people will have to rely on imported food for many months.That's the...
View ArticleTuvalu: Japan dispatches emergency relief goods to Tuvalu in wake of water...
Source: Japan International Cooperation AgencyCountry: TuvaluThe Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has dispatched emergency relief supplies to Tuvalu, following the water shortage crisis...
View ArticleTuvalu: Tuvalu drought eases with rainy season
Source: Australian Broadcasting CorporationCountry: TuvaluUpdated December 12, 2011 09:12:36The Tuvalu Red Cross say while the country still has concerns about fresh water supplies, the start of the...
View ArticleTuvalu: Australia's commitment to addressing climate change in Tuvalu
Source: Government of AustraliaCountry: Australia, TuvaluA bipartisan delegation has seen firsthand how Australia supported Tuvalu through its recent water crisis and is continuing to help build...
View ArticlePhilippines: Humanitarian Funding Update for Asia Pacific - Fourth Quarter 2011
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Australia, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Indonesia, Japan, Lao People's Democratic...
View ArticleTuvalu: Securing Tuvalu’s water supply
Source: Australian Agency for International DevelopmentCountry: Australia, New Zealand, Tuvalu, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, United States of AmericaLast year, the Pacific...
View ArticleTokelau: AusAID brings fresh water to Tokelau through PACC+
Source: Australian Agency for International DevelopmentCountry: Tokelau15 July, 2013Families on the remote Pacific island of Tokelau continued to have enough fresh water in the past year after a...
View ArticleTuvalu: Adapting to climate change in Tuvalu | Yusuke Taishi
Source: UN Development ProgrammeCountry: TuvaluEvery time my Air Pacific flight approaches Tuvalu – an atoll nation consisting of nine inhabited islands – and I look through the window down at the...
View ArticleTokelau: Healthy Tokelau: Improving water security at the household and...
Source: UN Development ProgrammeCountry: Tokelau96 HOURS AT SEATokelau is one of the smallest, most remote countries on the planet. With no ports, harbours, or airstrips, Tokelau is only serviced by a...
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