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INPACC Inception Workshop 2023
Lomani Gau: Community Based Climate Change Adaptation for Gau Island, Fiji
• Natural Capital
• Rural Development Approaches Over Time
• State of Environment Resources
• Major Threats to be Addressed
• Articulating Sustainable Development and Climate Change Adaptation for Resilient Communities
Led by Lead Principal Investigator Associate Professor Jason Lee, Deputy Director of the Human Potential Translational Research Programme (HPTRP), and Director of the Heat Resilience and Performance Centre at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore (NUS Medicine), Project HeatSafe is the first large-scale study in Singapore and the region aimed at investigating the impact of rising heat levels on the health, productivity and well-being of occupational workers in tropical climates such as Singapore, on an individual level, as well as the impact of heat stress on a macroeconomic and national level.
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Climate change will wreak havoc on small island developing states in the Pacific and elsewhere. Some will be swamped by rising seas. These communities also face more extreme weather, increasingly acidic oceans, coral bleaching and harm to fisheries. Food supplies, human health and livelihoods are at risk. And it’s clear other countries burning fossil fuels are largely to blame.
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This Discussion Paper from Melbourne Climate Futures asks the question 'What did ITLOS find and what is the significance for climate science, international climate law and the global climate implications?
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