The following key documents inform how we consider and discuss resilience.
The GPS sets the government’s priorities for land transport investment over the next 10-year period. Resilience is a key outcome in the 2024 GPS.
Government Policy Statement on Land Transport - Ministry of Transport(external link)
The framework which provides us with a shared understanding of what helps achieve higher living standards to support intergenerational wellbeing.
Living Standards Framework - Treasury(external link)
Aligned with the Living Standards Framework, the Transport Outcomes Framework identifies resilience and security as one of five key outcomes to improve people’s wellbeing and the liveability of places. This outcome is defined as: minimising and managing the risks from natural and human-made hazards, anticipating and adapting to emerging threats, and recovering effectively from disruptive events.
Transport Outcomes Framework - Ministry of Transport(external link)
Infrastructure lays a foundation for the people, places and businesses of Aotearoa New Zealand to thrive for generations. The 30-year strategy for infrastructure outlines the objective of: Strengthening resilience to shocks and stresses by taking a coordinated and planned approach to risks based on good-quality information.
New Zealand Infrastructure Strategy (external link)
The NEMA ‘4 Rs’ system is the foundation reference for how NZTA thinks and talks about resilience. Further information on the New Zealand integrated approach to civil defence emergency management is available on the NEMA website.
The 4 Rs - National Emergency Management Agency(external link)
