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This report presents a world-wide inventory of operating mines that dispose of mine tailings to marine and riverine waters and a review of what is known about the environmental impacts of those discharges. The report was commissioned by the International Maritime Organization, specifically the IMO Secretariat for the London Convention 1972 and the 1996 London Protocol, in collaboration with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)-Global Programme of Action.

SDG

DEC

Species

Pacific tourism

Biological survey

Coral bleaching

Marine fisheries

Conservation needs asessment for PNG

Ramsar National Report to COP 13

Papua New Guinea (PNG) is committed to the establishment of a network of protected areas to fulfil national and international commitments.

Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund: Ecosystem Profile East Melanesian Islands Biodiversity Hotspot

WWF PNG Ecoregions

A Basic Education For All (EFA) is critical if all citizens are to participate in a modern society. This is a
right for all children, both boys and girls, in Papua New Guinea as stated in the National Constitution. A
basic education is essential for the personal development of all people to provide them with the skills and
knowledge to improve their quality of life.

Marine datasets from FAO

Sharks conservation

Sea cucumber in Papua New Guinea

Reconstructing Papua New Guinea’s Marine Fisheries Catch, 1950-2010

Tuna Fishery Report Card 2018

Conservation Status of Marine Biodiversity in Oceania.