Country page - Samoa

Updated on 9 February 2024

HAZARD

TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE NEEDS

Salinization,

Sea-level rise

Policy frameworks

Provide technical assistance to explore the need and fit of loss and damage into current policies. Support loss and damage assessments, including economic and non-economic losses. Assist with the impacts assessment of loss and damage on biodiversity, including land, species, and oceans. Improve data collection and analytics to inform response measures and planning. Coordinate technical assistance provided by partners in the areas of loss and damage.

Non-economic loss and damage

Develop measures or modeling to quantify non-economic loss and damage, such as cultural heritage and traditional knowledge. Develop proposals or submissions to leverage funding from the loss and damage fund once it is established.

Capacity building

Provide support to build and enhance technical capacity.

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