Economic Impacts of Natural Hazards on Vulnerable Populations in TONGA

This publication aims to capture the impact and vulnerabilities of different groups and sectors, including agriculture and fisheries, tourism, commerce and manufacturing, housing and settlements, low-income and informal workers, women, and youth to natural hazards in Tonga. The publication also gives an overview of Tonga’s exposure to different types of natural hazards as well as the current coping mechanism that are currently used to overcome the effects of these hazards.