Governor Parlwa's commitment to protecting Madang's natural heritage
Governor Ramsey Parlwa's environmental strategy focuses on:
By 2025, protect 30% of Madang's land and marine areas and reduce deforestation by 50% compared to 2020 levels.
Protecting 500,000 hectares of critical rainforest habitat.
Restoring degraded lands with native tree species.
Protecting critical marine habitats and fish breeding grounds.
Replanting coastal mangroves for protection and biodiversity.
Cleaning marine debris and reducing plastic pollution.
Madang's first comprehensive climate change adaptation strategy.
Protecting vulnerable coastal communities from sea level rise.
Shifting government facilities to solar and hydro power.
Training and equipping local conservation champions.
Engaging youth in conservation activities.
Join conservation activities and cleanups in your community
Alert authorities to illegal logging, fishing or pollution
Educational resources about Madang's environment