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Climate Risk Management, 2021 The first framework to specifically integrate climate change adaption and disaster risk management was the Framework for Resilient Development in the Pacific.
Joshua Hallwright, John Handmer
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Analysing the impact of trade agreements on national food environments: the case of Vanuatu
Globalization and Health, 2021 Background A large body of literature exists on trade liberalisation and the ways in which trade agreements can affect food systems. However, the systematic and objective monitoring of these and their impact on national food environments has been limited.
Amerita Ravuvu +5 more
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Island Studies Journal, 2018 In recent years, narratives of the ‘climate refugee’ have abounded within the larger conversation regarding climate change. However, anthropologies from climate- vulnerable Pacific Islands—particularly those most targeted by ‘climate refugee’ discourse ...
Nikita Perumal
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Viruses Associated with Acute Conjunctivitis in Vanuatu
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2023 . The first manifestation of a viral infection may be conjunctivitis. There are limited data on the etiology of viral conjunctivitis in Vanuatu, a country in the South Pacific Ocean.
K. Johnson +17 more
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Women and climate change in Vanuatu, Pacific Islands Region
Gender, Place & Culture, 2023 While world leaders met in Egypt in 2022 for the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Conference of the Parties (COP 27) and danced around the need for critical global action on climate change, ni-Vanuatu (Vanuatu’s citizens ...
M. Alston, S. Fuller, Nikita Kwarney
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Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 2023 . The Vanuatu subduction zone (VSZ) is known to be seismically very active, due to the high convergence rate between the Australian and Pacific tectonic plates for the majority of the margin.
J. Roger +6 more
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International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022 Attention to menstrual health in humanitarian responses is increasing, but evidence related to people with intellectual disabilities and their caregivers is absent. This study begins to address that.
J. Wilbur, Relvie Poilapa, C. Morrison
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The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific, 2021 Background Adequate access to water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) is imperative for health and wellbeing, yet people with disabilities, people with incontinence and people who menstruate often experience unmet WASH requirements.
I. Mactaggart +10 more
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Variation in caregivers' references to their toddlers: Child-directed speech in Vanuatu and Canada.
Child Development, 2022 The authors examined similarities and differences in Canadian and ni-Vanuatu caregivers' child-directed speech to their toddlers (N = 35, Mage : 21 months, 20 girls). Speech samples were collected (2013-2016) during free play and analyzed with a focus on
Senay Cebioğlu +2 more
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Marine Policy, 2020 Coastal communities in regions like the Pacific have been impacted by COVID-19 related public health measures that limit the movement of people, trade and access to resources.
D. Steenbergen +6 more
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