Project
Environmental
Improvement
Project
Challenge
The unique
and pristine
island
habitats
face serious
risks from
ever
increasing
solid and
liquid waste
pollution
from human
activity.
Outputs
Formulation
of an
integrated
waste
management
strategy and
investment
program,
including
the
development
of waste
disposal
facilities.
Intensive
environmental
and social
safeguard
analysis was
completed in
order to
protect the
fragile
island
environment.
Impacts
The two
islands of
Rarotonga
and Aitutaki
now benefit
from
enhanced
solid waste
management
systems,
resulting in
improved
environmental
and social
protection.