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Papua New Guinea

National policies, plans and risk and governance profile(s)

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Papua New Guinea: National Report in preparation for WCDR (2004)

There is a National Policy and Legislation addressing disaster risk reduction in Papua New Guinea. The National Executive Council (NEC) has endorsed the National Mitigation Policy but the legislation is currently under review.

The National Disaster

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Confronting environmental change in East and Southeast Asia: eco-politics, foreign policy, and sustainable development

An edited collection of concise, hard-hitting essays by a group of international experts and scholars that address the politics and policy of environmental change and sustainable development in East and Southeast Asia. The book pays particular attention

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IRP resources on Papua New Guinea
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