Vulnerability and adaptation (V&A) assessment for the water sector in Majuro, Republic of Marshall Islands. PACC Technical Report 5

Abstract

The Pacific Adaptation to Climate Change (PACC) project in the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) is focusing on water resources management on the main atoll of Majuro. This vulnerability and adaptation (V&A) assessment was carried out to help identify and prioritise adaptation options for investment under the PACC project. It provides a detailed assessment of the Majuro water sector and the vulnerability of the sector to current and projected climate change impacts, and recommends some adaptation responses.