Climate change adaptation project helps Tokelau, now better prepared for droughts

Climate change adaptation project helps Tokelau, now better prepared for droughts

5 AUGUST 2014

31 July 2014, Nadi Fiji - In 2011 Tokelau was caught unprepared by a drought which led to water rationing for a month with 75% of households with no water and communal tanks with a mere 30% capacity of remaining water at the very bottom of the tank, the dirtiest and most unsafe water unsafe for consumption.

Fast forward three years to today.

 

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Source: SPREP

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