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Bonriki Inundation Vulnerability Assessment - Te ran bon te maui (Water is Life) Documentary - 5 min version


A 5 minute summary video detailing the relationship the people of Bonriki have with their fresh water source and how it is threatened by man-made and climate change events.

In Gilbertese with English subtitles. 

 The full 30 minute documentary can be viewed at http://gsd.spc.int/biva/biva-medium.mp4

The Bonriki Inundation Vulnerability Assessment (BIVA) project aimed to improve understanding of the vulnerability of the Bonriki freshwater reserve to coastal hazards and climate variability and change. Improved knowledge of risks to this freshwater resource will enable better adaptation planning by the Government of Kiribati.

File Type: .mov format
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040603 - Hydrogeology, 040503 - Physical Oceanography, 040104 - Climate Change Processes
http://www.environment.gov.au/climate-change/adaptation/international-climate-change-adaptation-initiative/paccsap, http://gsd.spc.int/biva/; http://gsd.spc.int/biva/biva-medium.mp4
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Copyright Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC) 2015.
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Australian Government , Pacific-Australia Climate Change Science and Adaptation Planning (PACCSAP) Program, Kiribati Ministry of Public Works and Utilities, Secretariat of the Pacific Community
Secretariat of the Pacific Community. (2015): Bonriki Inundation Vulnerability Assessment - Te ran bon te maiu (Water is Life) 5 minute version. Video. Suva, Secretariat of the Pacific Community.
Peter Sinclair, Water Resources Assessment Coordinator, SPC, peters2@spc.int internationaladaptation@environment.gov.au,
2015