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Both Guam and Vanuatu are exposed to climate change impacts such as sea level rise and intensifying extreme weather. However, their country-specific political and economic contexts mean that similar climate change impacts can have different implications.

The risks global environmental change are manifold and unevenly distributed. The examples of Guam and Vanuatu reveal two very different stories of human insecurity.

To ensure the island is ready to face the threat of a tsunami, Guam Ä¢¹½´«Ã½land Security has partnered with the National Disaster Preparedness Training Center for its expertise to prepare key players who will lead the island in the event of a disaster.

Climate Change in Guam: Indicators and Considerations for Key Sectors is a report developed by the Pacific Islands Regional Climate Assessment (PIRCA). It is one in a series of reports aimed at assessing the state of knowledge about climate change

This paper argues that there is a need for a new policy framing that Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) investment is imperative that will generate dividends for governments and society at large. Under the auspice of the Sendai Framework for disaster risk

This report follows risk-based valuation approaches to map flood zones at 10-squaremeter resolution along all 3,100+ kilometers of U.S. reef-lined shorelines for different storm probabilities to account for the effect of coral reefs in reducing coastal

This new publication from the World Meteorological Organization provides a wide-ranging description of how small island States and territories in the Caribbean, Indian Ocean and Pacific regions are using seasonal predictions and other climate information

The island of Guam will soon celebrate September as National Preparedness Month (NPM). This year’s theme for National Preparedness Month is, 'Don’t Wait. Communicate. Make your emergency plan today.' Charles Esteves, Office of Civil Defense Administrator said, 'This is a great opportunity for the island to follow the four building blocks of emergency preparedness: be informed, make a plan, build a kit, and get involved'...