17 SEPTEMBER 2013
The region is moving towards the development of an overarching integrated strategy and framework for disaster risk management and climate change by 2015.
A major step in this process was the high-profile joint meeting that took place at the Sofitel in Nadi in July. The meeting was the first occasion for two principal regional conferences—the Pacific Platform for Disaster Risk Management, on the one hand—and the Pacific Climate Change Roundtable, on the other—to come together and discuss the integration of these two fields of practice, which overlap on many fronts.
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Source: Islands Business