Project Progress Reports on the Programme developed to protect & conserve rare Vairakau Maori (traditional medicine) plants
Medicinal Use of Plants Cook Islands 2016 or older
Taunga on Mangaia and Mitiaro 2004
Web version of the draft Cook Islands Sate of Environment Report 2018.
Dataset that provides a direct link to Cook Island's data hosted on the GBIF website / records.
This dataset includes information on agricultural data, including crops, livestock and farming demographics, from national censuses and other sources.
This is a dataset provided by NES in 2014
The Landuse layer of Rarotonga was produced in 2009/2010 under the Sustainable Land Management (SLM) Project. This project was co-implemented by NES and MOIP.
The layer was produced by digitizing from satellite imagery and carrying out random checks on the field.
Number of permits and consents approved from Jan - Mar 2018
Planning resource for integrated action planning for the management of the Cook Islands marine environment
wetland area in hectares, 2014 NES
Data on the Kakerori or the Rarotonga Flycatcher in Cook Islands
map of transect lines on each of the Islet of Palmerston island
This report covers the Cook Islands component of a survey of the regional distribution and status of asbestos-contaminated construction materials, and best practice options for its management, in selected Pacific island communities. The objectives of the survey are summarised as follows:
To assess the status of, and management options for, asbestos throughout the Pacific region; and
To develop recommendations for future management interventions, including a prioritised list of target locations.
This report looks at plant genetic resources for traditional food production and consumption in Cook Islands. It was published in September 2008 by the Food and Agriculture Organization.
PDF Copy of the Wetlands of the Pacific Island Region by Joanna C. Ellison (2009)
pdf of the Cook Islands 4th National Report to the Convention on Biological Diversity 2011
pdf of the Cook Islands Wetlands Situations
Global Forest Resources Assessment COUNTRY REPORTS for Cook Islands