Cook Islands

Joint National Action Plan for Disaster Risk Management Climate Change Adaptation (2016-2020)

Executive

Plan

Adaptation Framework

DRM/DRR Framework

Passed in 2016

The Joint National Action Plan for Disaster Risk Management Climate Change Adaptation (JNAP) 2016-2020 replaced the initial JNAP that was addressing the period 2011-2015. JNAP looks extensively at nine sectoral strategies to ensure a safe, resilient and sustainable future. It aims at strengthening climate and disaster resilience to protect lives, livelihoods, economic, infrastructural, cultural and environmental assets in the Cook Islands in a collaborative, sectoral approach. The document also discusses financial, implementation and institutional strategies.