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This report provides a concise summary of the processes and outcomes for planning and development of the conservation Blueprint for the Kikori River Basin landscape. The planning and development exercise was concluded in December 2011 providing the most complete data analysis on available conservation and biodiversity information for the provincial land-use plans in the Kikori River Basin landscape for the local level governments and provincial governments of Gulf, Southern Highlands,Hela and Enga

Only 10 percent of the population in Papua New Guinea (PNG) has access to the national electricity grid, leaving 6.3 million people without access to the energy needed to meet their basic needs. Lack of reliable lighting limits people’s ability to undertake daily activities like household chores, reading, schoolwork, and conducting business outside of daylight hours.

Pacific Island states are some of the most vulnerable nations in the world when it comes to the impact of climate
change. As yet, none of the Pacific Island States have any operational coal mines or coal-fired power stations. However, this could all soon change.

Information Bulletin, Environment Permit Application, Additional Information Schedule 2.

 The Guideline is intended to assist and guide prospective developers (or their consultants) with an intention to carry out Level 3 activities in Papua New Guinea ("PNG"), to meet their legal obligations under Section 51 and Section 53 of Environment Act 2000 (the "Act"). The Act gives effect to the National Goals and Directive Principles in the National Constitution, in particular the fourth goal on Natural Resources and Environment.

This is the PNG Hydrometric Network

Maximum, minimum and discharge flow data are in cubic feet except the latter which is in acre feet. Conversion to cubic meters must be done for comparison with the Bureau of water Resources Data (up to 1996) or the recent ones.

Data were initially extracted from pdf to excel. Weeks of cross-referencing were done with eventually conversion to ArcGIS via csv. Table of Attributes for each location are in Cubic Feet (Minimum and Maximum Flow), Acre Feet (Discharge) (prior to 1964) and Cubic Meters (recent units). Note : Data in shape-files and MapInfo Tables are also available.

Mean, maximum, minimum, monthly, and deity peak or lowest peak for water discharge by rivers and creeks in cubic metres per seconds (m3/s) in PNG between 1952 and 1964. Adapted from Commonwealth of Australia, Department at Works (CADoW) (1967) 0 = insufficient data. Note: Actual data is in csv format. Extracted from PNG SOE Report 2020 (page 198)

CEPA is the National Competent Authority to many environmental treaties. MEA administration and coordination is essential

Since PNG is a diverse country with its flora and fauna, more and more people will turn to science to make better decisions using localized scientific knowledge mapped-out using some form of guidelines, and that is where the manual becomes meaningful forming baseline guides for researchers, academia etc.

Papua New Guinea’s (PNG) forests and forestry have played an important role in the livelihoods of the people of the country for many years. Forests have provided a source for food, fruits and nuts, building materials, medicinal plants, habitats for refuge and a wealth of other services.

Review of the Tentative World Heritage Sites in Papua New Guinea

This is the publication of the Protected Area Policy for Papua New Guinea which provides guide to management and establishment of Protected Areas (PAs) in the cpountry.

This report documents the conservation of land and sea scape of PNG

Implementation Plan for Protected Area Policy in Papua New Guinea