AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoWildfire Emergency: Fires have burned across Lou Island for more than a week, with local officials saying at least half its forests are gone. Drought, warm winds and steep terrain are hampering residents, who are calling for urgent help and firefighting equipment. Waste Management: Port Moresby has opened a third Baruni landfill cell, designed to add 350,000–400,000 cubic metres of capacity. The Japan-supported project uses landfill methods intended to reduce emissions and environmental harm. Ocean Protection: Parliament has ratified 11 international maritime treaties and protocols covering marine protection, vessel liability and casualty response. Climate Risks: PNG warned that a UN declaration on sea-level rise was weakened in negotiations, urging stronger protections for vulnerable nations as Pacific countries press for climate finance and emissions cuts.
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