Are people able to resume their livelihoods, identify new
employment opportunities or access programmes that
support them to restore their economic security?
Is there access to independent process if an individual or
community believes compensation is unfair? For instance,
can those affected complain about decisions that affect
them and have their complaints about decisions or matters
affecting them resolved in a timely and effective manner?
Has a clear plan for compensation including fair objective
criteria been developed and communicated to people,
and is compensation being disbursed in a timely, nondiscriminatory manner?
Are the human rights of people affected being monitored to
ensure their rights are given effect, and is that monitoring
being used to hold duty bearers accountable?
Are procedures in place to assist those who have lost legal
documents and identification?
Is all this information available in appropriate languages
and accessible formats to ensure it reaches everyone in the
community?
Are disaster recovery efforts prioritising long-term
recovery and sustainability, including addressing
underlying vulnerabilities and promoting Te Tiriti- and
human rights-based development?
Have tikanga and cultural traditions, including for example
burials, rāhui and re-accessing land following disasters
received due attention in the planning and implementation
of the recovery programme?
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