Research Paper
The waste management in…
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 research covers two PNG cities, Port Moresby (POM) and Lae. POM has a
population of 650,000+ and Lae has 200,000+. Both cities expect rapid
population growth (due to urban drift) and economic boom (due to gas, oil and
mineral projects), and therefore the level of waste generation and management is
becoming a real concern.
| Field | Value |
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| Publisher | PNG Conservation and Environment Protection Authority, Waste Management Technical Working Group |
| Modified | 11 February 2022 |
| Release Date | 19 July 2021 |
| Identifier | 74b2fe45-1a58-4ba4-bbea-4cdf93ac5b04 |
| Spatial / Geographical Coverage Location | Papua New Guinea |
| Relevant Countries | Papua New Guinea |
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| Contact Name | Gregory Lenga |
| Contact Email | [email protected] |