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Building New Zealand’s Long-term Resilience to Hazards Long-term Insights Briefing 2025

The Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet and the Ministry for the Environment have developed a long-term insights briefing on a nationally important topic: building New Zealand’s long-term resilience to hazards, such as severe weather, pandemics, volcanic activity and earthquakes.

The briefing discusses New Zealand’s evolving hazard landscape, the trade-offs and tough decisions New Zealand will need to make, and opportunities for resilience-building. 

Read a summary of the Long-term Insights Briefing [PDF, 800KB]

The Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet and the Ministry for the Environment have developed a long-term insights briefing on a nationally important topic: building New Zealand’s long-term resilience to hazards, such as severe weather, pandemics, volcanic activity and earthquakes.

The briefing discusses New Zealand’s evolving hazard landscape, the trade-offs and tough decisions New Zealand will need to make, and opportunities for resilience-building. 

Read a summary of the Long-term Insights Briefing [PDF, 800KB]

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