Regional Assessment on Ecosystem -based Disaster Risk Reduction and Biodiversity in Oceania

Abstract

The following assessment is being conducted as part of the RELIEF-Kit (Resilience through Investing in Ecosystems – knowledge, innovation and transformation of risk management) project implemented by IUCN. The project aims to address knowledge gaps and capacity needs for the implementation of integrated approaches for disaster risk reduction and biodiversity conservation. The assessment mostly covers seven focal countries: Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Solomon Islands, Fiji, Papua New Guinea (PNG), Samoa and Republic of Marshall Islands.