Location
SPREP LIBRARY
Publisher
Department of Environment & Conservation , Office of the Secretary
Publication Year:
2002
Publication Place
Papua New Guinea
Physical Description:
13 p.
Call Number
[EL]
Material Type
Language
English
Record ID:
34355
Legacy PEIN ID:
74356
General Notes
Available online|The United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification is an agreement to combat desertification and mitigate the effects of drought through national action programs that incorporate long-term strategies supported by international cooperation and partnership arrangements.
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Subject Heading(s)
Desertification - Convention - Papua New Guinea
Land degradation - Convention - Papua New Guinea
Abstract
This report is to update the UNNCD Regional Secretariat and SPREP on the latest development on the implementation of the UNCCD in Papua New Guinea. Papua New Guinea ratified the Convention in December 2000. The Focal point was transferred to the Secretary. Department of Environment and Conservation in May, 2001 and the Action Office was taken up by the Greenhouse Unit, Office of the Secretary. So far PNG has not attended any UNCCD COP Meeting after it ratified the Convention. However PNG did attend the Pacific and Asia Pacific Regional Meetings in 2001.
Location
SPREP LIBRARY
Publisher
Department of Environment & Conservation , Office of the Secretary
Publication Year:
2002
Publication Place
Papua New Guinea
Physical Description:
13 p.
Call Number
[EL]
Material Type
Language
English
Record ID:
34355
Legacy PEIN ID:
74356
General Notes
Available online|The United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification is an agreement to combat desertification and mitigate the effects of drought through national action programs that incorporate long-term strategies supported by international cooperation and partnership arrangements.
Record Created: 11-Feb-2008
Record Modified: 05-Nov-2025