The Taranaki Regional Council is involved in planning and preparing for a whole range of emergencies in the region and for co-ordinating risk-reduction, readiness, response and recovery.
The Taranaki Civil Defence Emegency Management Group has responsibility for civil defence emergency management in the region and is administered by the Taranaki Regional Council.
Use the navigation panel at right to access information on hazards, preparedness, and more information on how Civil Defence is organised in Taranaki.
The Taranaki Regional Council also responds to pollution incidents including oil spills. Click on the Related Link at right.