Description

Abstract:
The January 2009 floods in Fiji were reported as the worst in the history of the country since the 1931 floods. Many parts of the country were affected by a number of consecutive flood events that spread over several days. The key objectives of this study are to: Assess the economic costs of the recent floods on the sugarcane farmers, “ sugar cane production and household livelihood and cane access roads and farm drainage infrastructure; and Identify policy options for minimising flood related disaster risk in the sugar belt of Fiji.

Download document

Author(s)
Padma Narsey Lal, Rashmi Rita and Neehal Khatri
Language
English
Resource Type
ISBN
978-2- 8317-1175-1
Physical Description
0