
Nature-based catchment management in Fiji
JBP are pleased to be working with SPC alongside Patrick Fong, Bindiya Rashni, and Yashika Nand on the Global Climate Change Alliance Plus Scaling up Pacific Adaptation project (GCCA+ SUPA), where we are preparing an integrated watershed management plan for the Soasoa catchment in Fiji. Fiji is second only to Papua New Guinea as the Pacific Island country most affected by natural disasters. This is due to the range of extreme weather phenomenon that occur throughout the isl

Wave and sediment modelling for the worlds third largest sand island
JBP staff recently took a ferry from Brisbane to Moreton Island to round off our work in the Moreton Island Coastal Hazard Adaptation Strategy and the Cowan Cowan Shoreline Erosion Management Plan with Alluvium Consulting. JBPacific’s work was to undertake a coastal processes study for the island and to develop concept options for its long-term management. This project was really all about sand. Moreton is the third largest sand island in the world, and our approach include