AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoOcean Protection: Parliament has ratified 11 International Maritime Organization treaties covering marine protection, vessel liability and casualty response, a significant step for PNG’s ocean governance. Nature Tourism: MRDC plans to open the Kutubu Heritage Hotel in November, offering access to Mount Bosavi’s isolated rainforest, Lake Kutubu’s unique fish and Wasi Falls. Climate and Livelihoods: Dry conditions are worsening in North Fly, where falling river levels, failed gardens and drying water sources have prompted relief deliveries. PNG has also backed a proposed US$500 million climate-shock fund for vulnerable economies. Marine Climate: Pacific scientists warn that warming seas are shifting tuna stocks and putting fisheries under growing pressure. A conservation study also points to PNG reef closures as a successful way to help coral regenerate.
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