Dr Vili Iese
Senior Lecturer (Drought and Climate Studies)
School of Agriculture, Food and Ecosystem Sciences
48 Scholarly works
5 Projects
HIGHLIGHTS
2026
Journal article
The value of adding ‘grey literature’ in evidence synthesis for equity-driven global health: a case study from Small Island Developing States
DOI: 10.1136/bmjgh-2025-0209062026
Journal article
Responding to the intersecting challenges of non-communicable diseases, food insecurity, and climate change in small island states: the Global Community Food and Health Project
DOI: 10.3389/fsufs.2026.17492862026
Journal article
Postharvest Handling of Taro (Colocasia esculenta) in Samoa: Impact Damage and Rot Arising from Poor Handling
DOI: 10.3390/su180837472026
Journal article
Restoring the mana of the moana for ecological and food-system resilience in the Hauraki Gulf
DOI: 10.1038/s43016-026-01324-12025
Research grants (international)
Yarning for Resilient and Healthy People and Environment in Oceania (YES Project)
2025
Research contracts (non-grants)
Improving the Experience of Agriculture Jobs and Careers for CALD Communities
2023
Research grants (other domestic)
Sustainable Agricultural Intensification Systems for Climate Resilient Development in Pacific Island Countries- DEED OF AGREEMENT
RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS
2026
Journal article
Postharvest agriculture in the Pacific: the link between food loss and climate resilience
DOI: 10.3389/fsufs.2026.18325162025
Report
Nauru National Climate Vulnerability Assessment
DOI: 10.26188/272292632025
Journal article
Examining Food Sources and Their Interconnections over Time in Small Island Developing States: A Systematic Scoping Review
DOI: 10.3390/nu171423532025
Journal article
Impacts of climate change on taro food loss and farmers’ food security in Tonga and Samoa
DOI: 10.3389/fsufs.2025.16636482025
Journal article
Analytical framework on climate projection and its illustration of risks to nutritional health in the Solomon Islands
DOI: 10.3389/fsufs.2025.15894492025
Journal article
Interventions designed to promote the consumption of locally produced foods: a scoping review
DOI: 10.3389/fsufs.2025.1544092
RECENT PROJECTS
2025
Research contracts (non-grants)
Advancing the Work of the Pacific Research Network
2025
Research grants (other domestic)
BRAINgain: Upskilling Fijian Dairy Farmers and Government to Build Resilience of Dairy Farming Systems in Fiji.