1. The Reality of Climate Change
CHALLENGES IN
THE PACIFIC
The Reality of Climate Change
Are you ready?

2. Prepare yourself
for your briefing

3. Let the challenges begin…
Round 1

4. Round 1 3 4 3 1 5 4 2 7 6 8 9 1 5 6 4 3 5 2 9 4 5 3 2 1 6 7 2 3 1 8 7 4 1 9 1 8 7 8 6 2 3 8 9 7 6 4 5 4 5 3 4 2 9 3 5 1 2 6 9 8 7
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5. Round 1 2 3 3 1 5 4 2 7 6 8 9 1 5 6 4 3 5 2 9 4 5 3 2 1 6 7 2 3 1 8 7 4 1 9 1 8 7 8 6 2 3 8 9 7 6 4 5 4 5 3 4 2 9 3 5 1 2 6 9 8 7
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6. Round 1 1 2 3 1 5 4 2 7 6 8 9 1 5 6 4 3 5 2 9 4 5 3 2 1 6 7 2 3 1 8 7 4 1 9 1 8 7 8 6 2 3 8 9 7 6 4 5 4 5 3 4 2 9 3 5 1 2 6 9 8 7
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7. Round 1 1 3 1 5 4 2 7 6 8 9 1 5 6 4 3 5 2 9 4 5 3 2 1 6 7 2 3 1 8 7 4 1 9 1 8 7 8 6 2 3 8 9 7 6 4 5 4 5 3 4 2 9 3 5 1 2 6 9 8 7
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8. Return to your family and we’ll see if you’ve met your basic needs.
Time’s up!
Return to your family and we’ll see if you’ve met your basic needs.

9. Not good
Every basic need that you are missing leads to sickness –> you lose tokens (and possibly more)

10. Let’s hear from some low-lying islands
Anna/Murray to introduce the challenge of rising sea levels, king tides, coastal erosion, flooding and forced relocation. (4 mins) Ursula: Photos (Ursula/With Granddaughter/Overview/Island/Tinputz) Example of leader

15. Notable climate change impact: RISING SEA LEVELS
With rising sea levels a number of Pacific countries are feeling the impact right now. Let’s see who is affected most? What will be lost? ARE YOU READY?
Round 2

16. Homes have been flooded, trees have been destroyed, and it has been costly to repair the sea walls.
How’s Your Family?
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17. Some communities of PNG have had to relocate and crops have been badly damaged.
How’s Your Family?
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18. Some communities have experienced king tides and there has been damage caused by flooding.
How’s Your Family?
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19. A few communities on the coast have experienced flooding at high tide.
How’s Your Family?
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20. ROUND 2
Here we go…

21. Round 2 3 4 3 1 5 4 2 7 6 8 9 1 5 6 4 3 5 2 9 4 5 3 2 1 6 7 2 3 1 8 7 4 1 9 1 8 7 8 6 2 3 8 9 7 6 4 5 4 5 3 4 2 9 3 5 1 2 6 9 8 7
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22. Round 2 2 3 3 1 5 4 2 7 6 8 9 1 5 6 4 3 5 2 9 4 5 3 2 1 6 7 2 3 1 8 7 4 1 9 1 8 7 8 6 2 3 8 9 7 6 4 5 4 5 3 4 2 9 3 5 1 2 6 9 8 7
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23. Round 2 1 2 3 1 5 4 2 7 6 8 9 1 5 6 4 3 5 2 9 4 5 3 2 1 6 7 2 3 1 8 7 4 1 9 1 8 7 8 6 2 3 8 9 7 6 4 5 4 5 3 4 2 9 3 5 1 2 6 9 8 7
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24. Round 2 1 3 1 5 4 2 7 6 8 9 1 5 6 4 3 5 2 9 4 5 3 2 1 6 7 2 3 1 8 7 4 1 9 1 8 7 8 6 2 3 8 9 7 6 4 5 4 5 3 4 2 9 3 5 1 2 6 9 8 7
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25. Return to your family and we’ll see if you have everything you need.
Time’s up!
Return to your family and we’ll see if you have everything you need.

26. Not good
Are you missing
any basic needs?
You need to lose tokens

28. Extreme Weather impact
Anna/Murray to introduce extreme weather and how events such as Cyclone Pam and Winston have affected communities. Photos: (4 mins)

33. EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS
Pacific countries are experiencing more intense extreme weather events like Cyclone Donald.
Let’s see who is affected most?
What will be lost?
ARE YOU READY?
Round 3
Notable climate change impact:
EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS

34. Cyclone Donald has caused widespread damage across Fiji.
How’s Your Family?
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35. How’s Your Family?
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Both PNG and Kiribati felt the cyclone and experienced some damage and loss.

36. The cyclone was a long way from New Zealand and the only change seemed to be bigger waves and heavy rain.
How’s Your Family?
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37. ROUND 3
Here we go…

38. Round 3 3 4 3 1 5 4 2 7 6 8 9 1 5 6 4 3 5 2 9 4 5 3 2 1 6 7 2 3 1 8 7 4 1 9 1 8 7 8 6 2 3 8 9 7 6 4 5 4 5 3 4 2 9 3 5 1 2 6 9 8 7
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39. Round 3 2 3 3 1 5 4 2 7 6 8 9 1 5 6 4 3 5 2 9 4 5 3 2 1 6 7 2 3 1 8 7 4 1 9 1 8 7 8 6 2 3 8 9 7 6 4 5 4 5 3 4 2 9 3 5 1 2 6 9 8 7
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40. Round 3 1 2 3 1 5 4 2 7 6 8 9 1 5 6 4 3 5 2 9 4 5 3 2 1 6 7 2 3 1 8 7 4 1 9 1 8 7 8 6 2 3 8 9 7 6 4 5 4 5 3 4 2 9 3 5 1 2 6 9 8 7
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41. Round 3 1 3 1 5 4 2 7 6 8 9 1 5 6 4 3 5 2 9 4 5 3 2 1 6 7 2 3 1 8 7 4 1 9 1 8 7 8 6 2 3 8 9 7 6 4 5 4 5 3 4 2 9 3 5 1 2 6 9 8 7
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42. Return to your family and we’ll see how you are doing so far.
Time’s up!
Return to your family and we’ll see how you are doing so far.

43. Not good
Are you missing
any basic needs?
You need to lose tokens

45. More intense El Niño
Anna/Murray to introduce the fact that the impact of el nino seems to be more intense – especially droughts in PNG for example. Fires destroying cocoa plantation ‘Like losing a daughter’ (4 mins)

46. INTENSE EL NIÑO EFFECTS
The impact of el niño effects has intensified in the Pacific.
Let’s see who is affected most?
What will be lost?
ARE YOU READY?
Round 4
Notable climate change impact:
INTENSE EL NIÑO EFFECTS

47. Almost 3 million people are experiencing drought and frosts that have destroyed the crops they need.
How’s Your Family?
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48. How’s Your Family?
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Communities in Fiji and Kiribati have experienced heat waves and droughts.

49. The high temperatures and lack of rain at times have affected the supply of some varieties of food.
How’s Your Family?
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50. ROUND 4
Here we go…

51. Round 4 3 4 3 1 5 4 2 7 6 8 9 1 5 6 4 3 5 2 9 4 5 3 2 1 6 7 2 3 1 8 7 4 1 9 1 8 7 8 6 2 3 8 9 7 6 4 5 4 5 3 4 2 9 3 5 1 2 6 9 8 7
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52. Round 4 2 3 3 1 5 4 2 7 6 8 9 1 5 6 4 3 5 2 9 4 5 3 2 1 6 7 2 3 1 8 7 4 1 9 1 8 7 8 6 2 3 8 9 7 6 4 5 4 5 3 4 2 9 3 5 1 2 6 9 8 7
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53. Round 4 1 2 3 1 5 4 2 7 6 8 9 1 5 6 4 3 5 2 9 4 5 3 2 1 6 7 2 3 1 8 7 4 1 9 1 8 7 8 6 2 3 8 9 7 6 4 5 4 5 3 4 2 9 3 5 1 2 6 9 8 7
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54. Round 4 1 3 1 5 4 2 7 6 8 9 1 5 6 4 3 5 2 9 4 5 3 2 1 6 7 2 3 1 8 7 4 1 9 1 8 7 8 6 2 3 8 9 7 6 4 5 4 5 3 4 2 9 3 5 1 2 6 9 8 7
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55. Return to your family and we’ll see how you are holding up so far.
Time’s up!
Return to your family and we’ll see how you are holding up so far.

56. Not good
Are you missing
any basic needs?
You need to lose tokens

57. Changing weather patterns
Anna/Murray to provide examples of partners who have experienced changing weather patterns and how this has impacted their lives (4 mins) Fruit is confused Planting problems Inconsistencies Photo: 2014 PER – May 2014 Tonga – lady holding up small root vegetable

58. Notable climate change impact: CHANGING WEATHER PATTERNS
Seasons and weather patterns are all out of sync.
Let’s see who is affected most?
What will be lost?
ARE YOU READY?
Notable climate change impact: CHANGING WEATHER PATTERNS
Round 5

59. How’s Your Family?
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Lack of rain when needed has made access to food unreliable and more difficult.

60. How’s Your Family?
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Many people in NZ and PNG have experienced flooding that has caused some disruption.

61. ROUND 5
Here we go…

62. Round 5 3 4 3 1 5 4 2 7 6 8 9 1 5 6 4 3 5 2 9 4 5 3 2 1 6 7 2 3 1 8 7 4 1 9 1 8 7 8 6 2 3 8 9 7 6 4 5 4 5 3 4 2 9 3 5 1 2 6 9 8 7
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63. Round 5 2 3 3 1 5 4 2 7 6 8 9 1 5 6 4 3 5 2 9 4 5 3 2 1 6 7 2 3 1 8 7 4 1 9 1 8 7 8 6 2 3 8 9 7 6 4 5 4 5 3 4 2 9 3 5 1 2 6 9 8 7
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64. Round 5 1 2 3 1 5 4 2 7 6 8 9 1 5 6 4 3 5 2 9 4 5 3 2 1 6 7 2 3 1 8 7 4 1 9 1 8 7 8 6 2 3 8 9 7 6 4 5 4 5 3 4 2 9 3 5 1 2 6 9 8 7
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65. Round 5 1 3 1 5 4 2 7 6 8 9 1 5 6 4 3 5 2 9 4 5 3 2 1 6 7 2 3 1 8 7 4 1 9 1 8 7 8 6 2 3 8 9 7 6 4 5 4 5 3 4 2 9 3 5 1 2 6 9 8 7
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66. Time’s up!
Return to your family and we’ll see if you’ve got all your basic needs.

67. DEBRIEF
What was so hard about your life in your Pacific country and trying to meet the needs of your family?

68. DEBRIEF
For the New Zealanders… How did you feel? Why did you act the way you did? Can we as New Zealanders learn anything from this game?

69. DEBRIEF
Was it easy to provide for your family? Did you find that you could easily get what your family needed each round?

70. What was the impact of the events? Was life harder?
DEBRIEF
What was the impact of the events? Was life harder?

71. DEBRIEF
Did any family make it through the game without getting sick? What was the impact of getting sick?

72. Caritas in the Pacific

76. Reflection
Take a moment to write a note or two… What do you want to remember after playing Challenges in the Pacific?

77. Lunch break Grab some lunch and a drink
Show off your talents in Oreano
Have a chat with others

78. Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.
Martin Luther King Jr