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Pacific Prepared Podcast
By ABC Radio Australia, ABC RadioSociety & Culture
Pacific Prepared Podcast episodes
- Constant flooding in one Fijian village has turned attention to preparedness messages to the community
A Fijian village is struggling with ongoing flooding events due to heavy rainfall and changing weather but they are making people more aware through regular information sessions.
30 min - Putting the spotlight on people most impacted by climate change to highlight to decision makers the true situation; and it's having an impact
How climate science gets to governments meaning that they can make more informed decisions about policies to eventually help people living with the impacts of climate change.
30 min - Wildfires and a lack of food crops; Papua New Guinea is already experiencing the dry conditions from the El Niño weather event
Papua New Guinea is already experiencing impacts from the El Nino weather event battling fires and a lack of traditional food crops across the country.
30 min - Dry weather conditions in Papua New Guinea are having many flow on effects to communities and villages across parts of the country
The flow on effects of dry weather in Papua New Guinea and how communities are coping with a lack of water.
30 min - 'I feel unsafe' Tuvaluan resident speaks about living in the fourth smallest country in the world and the risks associated with that
The lure of leaving Tuvalu is getting stronger for a lot of families which is having flow on effects on culture and language.
30 min - Making the connections between disasters and messages for people living with a disability in the Pacific
Helping people living with a disability to make the communications connections in the lead up to disasters in the Pacific.
30 min - The motivating factor for one Solomon Island broadcaster that led to a life of reporting on disasters in her home country
How the media covers disasters has changed a lot over the past 30-years and one Solomon Islands Broadcasting Corporation’s radio announcer has adapted with those changes, hear her story.
30 min - Tongan residents reminded of the risks from disasters and how they can be better prepared to keep everyone safe
Even though disasters are common in Tonga, there's still the need to constantly remind communities of the risks and ensure people are prepared.
30 min - Changing weather pushes Sigatoka fisherman to adapt his way of making a living
Months of rough seas have kept Mr Avenai Naulago off the ocean, but the river near his home is helping him keep his livelihood going.
30 min - Watching the sea move closer to home in Malevu village
In Malevu village on Naviti Island, retired police officer Vesivesi Bose has watched the coastaline change over the years as the sea slowly reshapes the place, he calls home
30 min
About Pacific Prepared Podcast
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Disasters are inevitable but losing your life or home isn't. Learn what to do before, during and after disaster in this program aimed at helping you keep safe.