The Climate Change Cook Islands division is located within the OFfice of the Prime Minister, Government of the Cook Island. Its functions are:
Vision
Ensuring that the sustainable development of the Cook Islands is actively pursued through a climate and disaster-resilient approach that has the capacity to manage climate and disaster risks and reduce our emissions in the context of sustainable development.
Mission
Provide an integrated and coherent policy and planning framework that directs country-led and coordinated adaptation and mitigation actions and resources towards climate and disaster-compatible development outcomes.
Goal
National Development Goal 13 “Strengthen resilience to combat the impacts of climate change and natural disasters”