Global forest watch PNG's forest loss…
The Department of Environment and Conservation (DEC) was established in 1985. Its mission (approved by the National Executive Council on 22 August 1989) is to ensure natural and physical resources are managed to sustain environmental quality and human well-being.
License
PNG's forest cover loss 2000-2017 downloaded from [www.globalforestwatch.org](https://www.globalforestwatch.org/)
From 2001 to 2017, Papua New Guinea lost 1.28Mha of tree cover, equivalent to a 3.0% decrease since 2000, and 158Mt of CO₂ of emissions.
Data and Resource
| Field | Value |
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| Publisher | PNG Conservation and Environment Protection Authority |
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| Source URL | https://www.globalforestwatch.org/ |
| Identifier | 3d53a8b7-c25d-43cc-95a0-0842366ff4d9 |
| Spatial / Geographical Coverage Location | Papua New Guinea |
| Relevant Countries | Papua New Guinea |
| Language | English |
| License |
SPREP Public Licence
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| Author | Global Forest Watch |
| Contact Name | Global Forest Watch |