320
S. Mannakkara
Table 17.1 Interviewee profiles (Source Author)
Business/organisation type
Number of interviewees Business/organisation
name
Size
Accommodation
7
Pacific resort
Large
Edgewater
Large
Sunset resort
Medium
Muri beach club resort
Medium
Club Raro
Medium
The islander hotel
Small
Little polynesian
Small
Cuisine
3
Trader jacks
Medium
Palace takeaways
Small
Raro fried chicken
Small
Other
2
Rehab nightclub
Medium
Captain Tama’s Lagoon
Cruises
Small
National-level organisations 3
EMCI
N/A
Tourism corporation
N/A
Tourism Industry
Council
N/A
Dick 2005). The NVivo programme was used to code the data under the BBB Framework. The limitations of this study include the number of businesses that were able to
take part in the study and the lack of representation from Government organisations
who could contribute due to time constraints. Data obtained from businesses were
validated through the information collected from Government organisations such as
EMCI and the Tourism Industry Council and written documents such as reports, but
further validation opportunities would have been desirable.
17.7 An Analysis of Climate Adaptation and Business
Resilience in Rarotonga Using the Build Back Better
Framework
The findings from the research study conducted in Rarotonga were categorised under
“Disaster Risk Reduction”, “Business Resilience” and “Effective Implementation”,
following the format of the BBB Framework.
S. Mannakkara
Table 17.1 Interviewee profiles (Source Author)
Business/organisation type
Number of interviewees Business/organisation
name
Size
Accommodation
7
Pacific resort
Large
Edgewater
Large
Sunset resort
Medium
Muri beach club resort
Medium
Club Raro
Medium
The islander hotel
Small
Little polynesian
Small
Cuisine
3
Trader jacks
Medium
Palace takeaways
Small
Raro fried chicken
Small
Other
2
Rehab nightclub
Medium
Captain Tama’s Lagoon
Cruises
Small
National-level organisations 3
EMCI
N/A
Tourism corporation
N/A
Tourism Industry
Council
N/A
Dick 2005). The NVivo programme was used to code the data under the BBB Framework. The limitations of this study include the number of businesses that were able to
take part in the study and the lack of representation from Government organisations
who could contribute due to time constraints. Data obtained from businesses were
validated through the information collected from Government organisations such as
EMCI and the Tourism Industry Council and written documents such as reports, but
further validation opportunities would have been desirable.
17.7 An Analysis of Climate Adaptation and Business
Resilience in Rarotonga Using the Build Back Better
Framework
The findings from the research study conducted in Rarotonga were categorised under
“Disaster Risk Reduction”, “Business Resilience” and “Effective Implementation”,
following the format of the BBB Framework.