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Capital City: 
Avarua
Languages: 
English, Cook Islands Māori, or "Rarotongan," and Pukapukan

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Country Strategies: 
Title Programme Name Programme Description Year
Disaster management Strategy - Cook Islands Strengthening Disaster Management and Mitigation Strategy Description 2007
Energy Strategy - Cook Islands Pacific Regional Energy Assessment: Cook Islands National Report 2004
UNFCCC Nat Comm - Cook Islands The Cook Islands Initial National Communication Strategy Description 2000
NBSAP - Cook Islands Cook Islands Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan Strategy Description 2002
NSDS - Cook Islands National Sustainable Development Plan 2007
10 Dec 2011 | SIDS Policy and Practice
January 2011: The first “E-waste Day” in the Pacific region was held in the Cook Islands, in December 2010, with technical and financial support from the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP), e-Day Trust New Zealand and the Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC). The Day was organized by a local committee comprising staff from the Cook Islands National Environment Services, the Office of the Prime Minister’s Information and Communication Technology...
10 Dec 2011 | SIDS Policy and Practice
2 February 2011: The Board of the Adaptation Fund has released the report of its 12th meeting, which convened from 14-15 December 2010, in Cancun, Mexico. The meeting also included the third meetings of the Project and Programme Review Committee and the Ethics and Finance Committee of the Adaptation Fund Board. At the meeting, the Chair described intersessional activities. The Secretariat reported on its activities, including changes in the membership of the Board and screening of applications...
10 Dec 2011 | SIDS Policy and Practice
2 May 2011: The UN Development Programme (UNDP) Pacific Centre, in collaboration with the South Pacific Regional Environmental Programme (SPREP) and the Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC), and with support from the Nadi Meteorology Service, is hosting a three-week workshop, from 2-20 May 2011, in Nadi, Fiji, on Assessment of Climate Change Impacts in Agriculture for agricultural and meteorological experts. Workshop participants will address, inter alia, climate change scenarios and...
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