Safeguarding Natural Resources & Building Climate Resilience

Environment, Conservation & Climate Change Office

Leading Madang Province's efforts to safeguard natural resources and build climate resilience through sustainable practices

Climate Resilience

Nature-Based Solutions

Promoting sustainable livelihoods, biodiversity protection, and disaster risk reduction through ecosystem management

Focus: Climate Resilience | Goal: Sustainable Development

About Environment, Conservation & Climate Change Office

Office Overview

The Environment, Conservation & Climate Change Office, operating under the Provincial Social Services Office, leads Madang Province's efforts to safeguard natural resources and build climate resilience. It develops and updates environmental and conservation policies in alignment with national legislation, guides climate change adaptation and mitigation planning, and oversees ecosystem management across terrestrial and marine habitats. By partnering with communities, local governments, and development agencies, the office promotes sustainable livelihoods, biodiversity protection, and disaster risk reduction through nature-based solutions.

Climate Change Planning

Climate risk assessments, adaptation strategies, and mitigation roadmaps

Biodiversity Conservation

Protected areas management, species monitoring, and habitat restoration

Community Engagement

Public awareness campaigns, community workshops, and sustainable practices

Core Environmental Functions

Comprehensive environmental management supporting climate resilience and sustainable development

Pollution Control

Pollution prevention guidelines, hazardous waste protocols, and clean-up initiatives

Pollution

Data Management

Environmental data collection, GIS mapping, and quarterly monitoring bulletins

Data Services

Partnerships & Funding

Collaboration with CCDA, NGOs, research institutions, and funding coordination

Partnerships

Environmental Services

Comprehensive services supporting environmental conservation, climate resilience, and sustainable development

Policy & Regulatory Frameworks

Development and periodic review of environment, conservation, and climate change policies, guidelines, and action plans.

Policies Core Service
Climate Change Adaptation & Mitigation Planning

Provincial climate risk assessments; adaptation strategy development; greenhouse gas inventory and mitigation roadmaps.

Climate Core Service
Environmental Impact Assessment & Compliance

Oversight of EIA processes; permit issuance coordination; site compliance inspections and enforcement.

EIA Ongoing
Biodiversity Conservation & Protected Areas

Management planning for conservation areas; species monitoring; habitat restoration and reforestation programs.

Biodiversity Conservation
Community Engagement & Awareness

Public outreach campaigns; school and village workshops; community-based natural resource management support.

Community Engagement
Pollution Control & Waste Management

Development of pollution prevention guidelines; hazardous waste handling protocols; coordination of clean-up initiatives.

Pollution Control
Data Management & GIS Services

Environmental data collection; GIS mapping of habitats and climate vulnerabilities; quarterly monitoring bulletins.

Data GIS Services
Capacity Building & Training

Training for district environment officers; technical workshops on climate-smart practices and ecosystem management.

Training Capacity
Partnerships & Resource Mobilization

Collaboration with CCDA, NGOs, research institutions, and donors; proposal development and funding coordination.

Partnerships Funding

Sustainable Environmental Stewardship

Climate
Resilience
Biodiversity
Protection
Community
Engagement
Sustainable
Livelihoods

Environmental Service Focus Areas

Specialized services supporting environmental conservation and climate resilience across Madang Province

Climate Change & Resilience

Our climate change services focus on developing comprehensive adaptation and mitigation strategies, conducting climate risk assessments, and creating greenhouse gas inventories. We work to build climate resilience across Madang Province through nature-based solutions, disaster risk reduction, and sustainable development planning that protects communities and ecosystems.

  • Climate risk assessments
  • Adaptation strategy development
  • Mitigation roadmaps
  • Greenhouse gas inventories
Conservation & Environmental Management

Our conservation services focus on biodiversity protection, environmental impact assessment oversight, pollution control, and ecosystem management. We develop policies, manage protected areas, conduct species monitoring, and implement habitat restoration programs to ensure the long-term health of Madang Province's terrestrial and marine environments.

  • Biodiversity conservation
  • Environmental impact assessment
  • Pollution control systems
  • Ecosystem management

Contact Environment, Conservation & Climate Change Office

Environment, Conservation & Climate Change Office

Office Address

Sir Angmai Bilas Complex
Under Provincial Social Services
Madang Provincial Administration Headquarters

Postal Address

PO Box 2139, MADANG 511
Madang Province, Papua New Guinea

Phone

+675 _________________________

Email

environment.climate@madang.gov.pg

Website

https://www.madang.gov.pg/environment-climate

Facebook

facebook.com/MadangEnvironmentClimate

Sustainable Environmental Stewardship

Our office leads Madang Province's efforts to safeguard natural resources and build climate resilience through policy development, conservation planning, community engagement, and partnership building. We promote sustainable livelihoods, biodiversity protection, and disaster risk reduction using nature-based solutions to ensure environmental sustainability for current and future generations.