Pacific Adaptation to Climate Change (PACC) Project Solomon Islands Information Pamphlet

Abstract

Adaptation options had been identified during the recent Vulnerable & Adaptation assessment jointly conducted by MAL, MECDM, PACC PMU, Ministry of Fisheries and EDA Local consultancy Group in Ontong Java for PACC to im- plement programmes according to the priority needs: First priorities  Traditional food preservation practices  Supply of water tanks for rural communities  Climate change awareness in rural communities Second priorities  Introducing new farming systems, suitable crops for low lying islands  Environment and resource management training for communities  Financial literacy training Least priority  Improve communications systems  Improve shipping services  Relocation plans PACIFIC ADAPTATION TO CLIMATE CHANGE (PACC) PROJECT,SI Ministry of Agriculture & Livestock Postal Address: P. O. Box G13 Honiara Solomon Islands ‘ I m p r o v i n g t h e a b i l i t y o f i s o l a t e d l o