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.
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This data is downloaded from World Data for Protected Area site. These statistics might differ from those reported officially due to difference in methodologies and datasets used to assess protected area coverage and differences in the base maps used to measure terrestrial and marine area with the updated inventory.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publisher | PNG Conservation and Environment Protection Authority |
| Modified | 11 February 2022 |
| Release Date | 19 July 2021 |
| Identifier | 5339ee40-fd57-42e9-91a8-f8ff7ad3f4d6 |
| Spatial / Geographical Coverage Location | Papua New Guinea |
| Relevant Countries | Papua New Guinea |
| License |
Private
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