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Papua New Guinea’s National REDD+ Forest Reference Level

PNG Forestry Authority,Climate Change and Development Authority in PNG

    The Island of New Guinea is the largest tropical island in the world and contains the third largest tropical rainforest after Amazon Basin and Congo basin. Papua New Guinea (PNG) is a well-known centre for biological endemism and diversification...

    Global Forest Resources Assessment 2015

    PNG Forestry Authority,Climate Change and Development Authority in PNG

      FAO has been monitoring the world's forests at 5 to 10 year intervals since 1946. The Global Forest Resources Assessments (FRA) are now produced every five years in an attempt to provide a consistent approach to describing the world's forests and...

      PNG Land Use By Type (2015)

      PNG Forestry Authority,Climate Change and Development Authority in PNG

        PNG has a total of about 46.9 million hectare of which 77.8% is forested with 13 natural forest types and forest plantations with various species planted. The second major land use in PNG is cropland, which covers 11.0% of the total land area....