A summary of various datasets on logging concessions, exports, forest cover are presented here.
IUCN Taxanomy list
PAPUA NEW GUINEA 2011 NATIONAL REPORT
Download from IUCN www.iucnredlist.org on 2nd of April 2019
Updated contact details of 2020 all outer islands Mayors
PNG's forest cover loss 2000-2017 downloaded from [www.globalforestwatch.org](https://www.globalforestwatch.org/)
From 2001 to 2017, Papua New Guinea lost 1.28Mha of tree cover, equivalent to a 3.0% decrease since 2000, and 158Mt of CO₂ of emissions.
The World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA) is the most comprehensive global database of marine and terrestrial protected areas, updated on a monthly basis, and is one of the key global biodiversity data sets being widely used by scientists, businesses, governments, International secretariats and others to inform planning, policy decisions and management.