State focuses on weather forecasting

State focuses on weather forecasting

The Fiji Times, 20 May 2017 – GOVERNMENT is adapting to long-term climate change by ensuring the Fiji Meteorological Service was kept abreast of the latest developments in forecasting.

This was the message from Minister for Local Government, Housing, Environment, Infrastructure and Transport, Parveen Kumar, at the 2017 World Meteorological Day celebrations in Rakiraki yesterday.

He said by ensuring weather forecasters and climatologists were well-informed, the wider community could be better prepared for climate-related events. Read more…