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Since 2000, J-PRISM has been developing human resources and reinforcing administrative systems for solid waste management in the island states of the Pacific region.

Presentation on creating awareness on recycling

In the Cook Islands, the Pacific Adaptation to Climate Change (PACC) project focuses on coastal zone management on Mangaia Island. The project is helping to ‘climate-proof’ coastal development, and to develop an integrated coastal management policy and plan for Mangaia

The Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) is the Pacific region’s major intergovernmental organisation charged with protecting and managing the environment and natural resources. SPREP works with and on behalf of its 21 member countries and territories to promote cooperation in the Pacific islands region, providing assistance to protect and improve the Pacific environment and to ensure sustainable development for present and future generations.

A policy to guide climate change and disaster management development in the Cook Islands

Japanese Technical Cooperation Project for Promotion of Regional Initiative on Solid Waste Management in Pacific Island Countries (J-PRISM), the 5-year, regional project implemented by the Japan International Cooperation Agency(JICA) in partnership with the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) officially commenced in February 2011 with the arrival of the Chief Advisor Mr. Shiro Amano at the Project Office based in the SPREP Office Apia, Samoa. The first issue of “J-PRISM FLASH” provides an introduction of the J-PRISM and an update of the project activity in 2011.

PACC reports