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Climate change in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea Data Portal Publications
This chapter provides a brief description of Papua New Guinea, its past and present climate as well as projections for the future. The climate observation network and the availability of...
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Climate change and adaptation in the Pacific
Papua New Guinea Data Portal Publications
Climate change and migration
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Coupled climate and sea-level changes deduced from Huon Peninsula coral terraces of the last ice age
Papua New Guinea Data Portal Publications
Huon Peninsula, Papua New Guinea, is a tectonically unstable, uplifting shoreline ringed by emergent coral terraces. The terraces were formed during episodes of rapid sea-level rise when...
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ENSO related rainfall changes over the New Guinea region
Papua New Guinea Data Portal Publications
Here we analyze rainfall data for the New Guinea region comprising station observations, reanalysis products and satellite-based estimates in order to better understand some of these...
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Climate Risk and Adaptation Country Profile-Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea Data Portal Publications
At 463,000 square kilometers, Papua New Guinea (PNG) is the largest Pacific island state. Located in the South West Pacific, it is bound by the Gulf of Guinea and the Coral Sea to the...
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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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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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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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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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Papua New Guinea Vision 2050
Papua New Guinea Data Portal Publications
Vision 2050 is underpinned by seven Strategic Focus Areas, which are referred to as pillars: Human Capital Development, Gender, Youth and People Empowerment Wealth Creation Institutional...
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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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First biennial update report (BUR) to UNFCCC 2018
Papua New Guinea Data Portal Publications
The Papua New Guinea Government submits PNG’s first Biennial Update Report (BUR1) under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). The report follows the BUR...
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Papua New Guinea’s National REDD+ Forest Reference Level
Papua New Guinea Data Portal Publications
The Island of New Guinea is the largest tropical island in the world and contains the third largest tropical rainforest after Amazon Basin and Congo basin. Papua New Guinea (PNG) is a...
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RIDGES TO REEFS ASSESSMENT FOR NEW BRITAIN, PNG: PLANNING FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
Papua New Guinea Data Portal Publications
By 2050 the population of New Britain will be more than 1.9 million people, more than three times the current population. In addition, the looming threat of climate change and, in...
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JICA COUNTRY PROFILE ON ENVIRONMENT PAPUA NEW GUINEA
Papua New Guinea Data Portal Publications
JICA Country Profile on Environment of Papua New Guinea (PNG) was carried out by the Planning and Evaluation Department Japan International Cooperation Agency in February 2002. This 37...
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PNG REDD+ and Forest Monitoring Web-Portal
Papua New Guinea Data Portal Publications
Web-Portal by Climate Change and Development Authority and Forest Authority
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Resource mapping
Papua New Guinea Data Portal Publications
Papua New Guinea Resource Information System Handbook