What’s at stake: Business survival and recovery in Hawke’s Bay after Cyclone Gabrielle last year.
Background: Billions of dollars of damage after Cyclone Gabrielle ripped through New Zealand, causing widespread damage, death, and destruction.
Main players: Central government, local government, Mark Mitchell, Mike Bush, Sir Jerry Mateparae, Awatoto Industry Action Group, Stephen Esposito, Civil Defence, National Emergency Management Agency (Nema), John Hamilton, Hawke’s Bay Regional Economic Development Agency, Lucy Laitinen.
The Government is committed to overhauling the country’s emergency management system in the wake of critical reports into the response after severe weather events.
Following extreme weather, including Cyclone Gabrielle in February last year, an independent report by former Police Commissioner Mike
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What’s at stake: Business survival and recovery in Hawke’s Bay after Cyclone Gabrielle last year.
Background: Billions of dollars of damage after Cyclone Gabrielle ripped through New Zealand, causing widespread damage, death, and destruction.
Main players: Central government, local government, Mark Mitchell, Mike Bush, Sir Jerry Mateparae, Awatoto Industry Action Group, Stephen Esposito, Civil Defence, National Emergency Management Agency (Nema), John Hamilton, Hawke’s Bay Regional Economic Development Agency, Lucy Laitinen.
