Integrated Urban Resilience Sector Project: Climate Change
After 2050, Nuku''alofa will need to consider more expensive and large scale adaptation options to progressively adapt to the 2090 scenario. The general adaptation measures that have been
Extent and evaluation of vulnerability for disaster risk reduction of
The aim of this study was to assess the urban resilience of Tonga''s capital Nuku''alofa to the effects of climate changes and natural disasters. This paper identifies the natural hazard risk in the
OBSERVER: How the EU Space Programme supports Humanitarian Aid
Within ten hours of the eruption, CEMS On-demand mapping was activated to produce a range of products to support crisis management efforts. The team delivered geospatial products covering
What If Nuku''alofa Implemented Different Climate Adaptation Strategies?
Recent climate projections suggest that without significant intervention, up to 22% of Nuku''alofa''s urban area could face regular inundation by 2050, with salt water intrusion already
The Nuku alofa Outcome Document
High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development UN Conferences and High-Level Events related to sustainable development Multi-stakeholder Forum on Science, Technology and Innovation for the
Nuku alofa Network Upgrade Project: Economic Analysis
The Nuku''alofa Network Upgrade Project aims to improve climate resilience (particularly cyclone resilience), reduce network losses, and improve the safety and reliability of the electricity distribution
01/05/2025 – Climate Change
In a pivotal meeting held on February 18, 2025, representatives from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) convened with the Director of the Department of Climate
Tonga Coastal Resilience project launched in Nuku''alofa
Funded by GCF, this landmark initiative – with a total budget of USD 23.9 million – is a significant step forward in addressing climate change impacts across the Tongan archipelago.
Nuku''alofa Network Upgrade Proje
This Environmental and Social Safeguard monitoring report covers the period of July - December 2024 to ensure that the Nuku''alofa Network Upgrade Project is aligned with the ADB''s Safeguard Policy
Nuku''alofa Outcome Document_Pacific SIDS Regional
Call for support to increase capacity, particularly amongst key national agencies to improve coordination with international and regional humanitarian partners and donor governments in response efforts to