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 Pacific Data Hub

PNG Contiguous zone was calculated from its territorial sea baseline using a special delimitation software called MarZone.

 PNG Department of National Planning & Monitoring

Women, mobile phones, and M16s: Contemporary New Guinea highlands warfare

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 PNG Conservation and Environment Protection Authority

Carettochelys insculpta Ramsay 1886 – Pig-Nosed Turtle, Fly River Turtle

 Pacific Data Hub

The National Seas Act 1977 states that the territorial sea of PNG comprises all the waters, being waters forming part of the offshore seas, contained between the baselines and the outer-limit lines except for any such waters proclaimed under this section by the Head of State, acting on advice, not to form part of the territorial sea.

 Climate Change and Development Authority in PNG

The 2020 State of Environment Report is the first for Papua New Guinea.

 Greenpeace International

Papua New Guinea (PNG) hosts some of the world's largest and
last remaining intact forest landscapes. While these forests have always been a haven for biodiversity and provided a livelihood for the millions of people who live in them, it is only in recent years that their importance for carbon storage has come to be fully appreciated.

Available online

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Physical Description: 32 p.

 Wiley

Systematic conservation planning identifies priority areas to cost-effectively
meet conservation targets. Yet, these tools rarely guide wholesale declaration
of reserve systems in a single time step due to financial and implementation
constraints. Rather, incremental scheduling of actions to progressively build
reserve networks is required. To ensure this incremental action is guided by
the original plan, and thus builds a reserve network that meets all conservation
targets, strategic scheduling, and iterative planning is needed

 Conservation & Environment Protection Authority

This Policy on Protected Areas (the Policy) has been developed by the Government of Papua New Guinea to support the development and management of a National Protected Area Network in Papua New Guinea (PNG). It will guide communities, organizations and agencies to harmonise their efforts in a structured and logical approach to the sustainability of existing and the development of new protected areas. The Policy offers a
blueprint based on international and national obligations and international best practice – but tailored to the unique context of PNG

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 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

“Our protected area network across land and sea safeguards our precious and outstanding natural and cultural heritage. Together we manage these areas effectively for all the people of Papua New Guinea.”

Available online|Powerpoint presentation

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Physical Description: 50 p

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

Results here represent work completed by staff at the PNG
Conservation and Environment Protection Authority (CEPA)

Available online|Powerpoint presentation

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Physical Description: 8 p

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

Environment related legislation review

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Physical Description: 20 p. ; 29 cm

 International Union for Nature Conservation (IUCN)

The Oceania region is very prone to natural disasters having experienced two Category 5 cyclones in as many years; Tropical Cyclone (TC)Pam struck Vanuatu on 13 March 2015 and TC Winston struck Fiji on 20 February 2016.

Available online

Call Number: [EL]

Physical Description: 92 p

 PNG Conservation and Environment Protection Authority

Draft 3 (13/6/8) Independent State of Papua New Guinea 2008 A bill for the "Papua New Guinea Institute of Biodiversity Act 2008"

 PNG Conservation and Environment Protection Authority

Research papers on rural development and poverty in PNG as part of the Asia-Pacific Viewpoint Journal Volume 46.

 PNG Conservation and Environment Protection Authority

Water quality Information and reports

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