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Publications
World Database on Protected Areas
Papua New Guinea Data Portal Publications
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...
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Protected Area Forum Annual Conference 2021
Papua New Guinea Data Portal Publications
The Protected Area Forum's (PAF) outcome is that the forum will enable protected area practitioners, researchers, academics, private sector, potential donors and local communities who...
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Dataset
Number of Areas under Conservation in PNG
Papua New Guinea Data Portal Dataset
The total area in PNG gazetted under Conservation for both marine and terrestrial environments only represents about 3.8% of the country's land area.
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Dataset
Assessment of management effectiveness for PNG's protected areas 2017
Papua New Guinea Data Portal Dataset
This is the final report prepared by the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) for submission to the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Papua...
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Dataset
Area of vegetation types by Province and region in 2014
Papua New Guinea Data Portal Dataset
This dataset has no description
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ASTER Global Digital Elevation Model (GDEM) Version 3 (ASTGTM) - Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea Data Portal Publications
The ASTER Global Digital Elevation Model (GDEM) Version 3 (ASTGTM) provides a global digital elevation model (DEM) of land areas on Earth at a spatial resolution of 1 arc second...
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Dataset
The 15 countries reporting largest primary forest area (in 1000 ha) to FRA 2015
Papua New Guinea Data Portal Dataset
Comparisons of the countries with the largest forest areas (representing 90% of the global primary forest area reported to FRA, 2015
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A checklist of wild plants in South Simbu
Papua New Guinea Data Portal Publications
This volume reports the results of studies carried out in the Southern half of the Simbu Province of Papua New Guinea (Fig. 1.0 by the Simbu Land Use Project (SLUP) between 1980 and 1982.
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Papua New Guinea Environment Constraints Map
Papua New Guinea Data Portal Publications
Background 1995: The environment constraints map was produced by CSIRO and added as extra layer under the PNGRIS Project after much discussion and debate to address the issue of forest...
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Dataset
PNG Land Use By Type (2015)
Papua New Guinea Data Portal Dataset
PNG has a total of about 46.9 million hectare of which 77.8% is forested with 13 natural forest types and forest plantations with various species planted. The second major land use in PNG...
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World Heritage Tentative listed site in Papua New Guinea- Report on a review of the sites
Papua New Guinea Data Portal Publications
In 2006, Papua New Guinea formally nominated seven identified areas for the World Heritage Tentative Listing. To date, none of these areas has been nominated to the World Heritage List....
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THE COAL AGENDA: MAYUR RESOURCES AND THE PUSH TO START A COAL INDUSTRY IN PNG
Papua New Guinea Data Portal Publications
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...
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Papua New Guinea National REDD+ Strategy 2017-2027
Papua New Guinea Data Portal Publications
Papua New Guinea’s (PNG) has been one of the fastest growing economies globally this century with average growth rates above 6%. This rapid growth has been driven primarily by the...
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ADB
Papua New Guinea Data Portal Publications
The gross domestic product (GDP) of Papua New Guinea (PNG) grew at an annual average rate of nearly 7% between 2007 and 2010, and is expected to perform even better in 2011. Moreover, the...
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The PNG-METT
Papua New Guinea Data Portal Publications
A method for assessing effectiveness in Papua New Guinea’s protected areas
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ASIA-PACIFIC FORESTRY SECTOR OUTLOOK STUDY II
Papua New Guinea Data Portal Publications
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...
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The Papua New Guinea Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WaSH) Policy 2015
Papua New Guinea Data Portal Publications
In urban areas, responsibility for providing piped water and sewerage services in the nation’s capital, Port Moresby, lies with Eda Ranu, and for the remaining provincial and district...
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Dataset
PNG Mining Cadastre Portal
Papua New Guinea Data Portal Dataset
Link to the PNG Mineral Resources Authority portal. Available layers: 30 Day Reserved Areas Mining Lease Special Mining Lease Alluvial Mining Lease Lease for Mining Purpose Mining...
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Land-sea Conservation Assessment for Papua New Guinea (2017)
Papua New Guinea Data Portal Publications
Papua New Guinea (PNG) is committed to the establishment of a network of protected areas to fulfil national and international commitments. The primary objective of this assessment was to...