Natural Environment PNG

Papua New Guinea (PNG) is a country that boasts of a unique natural environment. The country is home to some of the most diverse plant and animal species in the world. The natural resources found in PNG are vital to the people, economy, and culture of the country.
PNG's natural environment is remarkable, as it consists of some of the rarest species of flora and fauna. The country has one of the largest areas of tropical rainforests, which cover about 70% of the total land area. These forests contain almost 5,000 species of plants, including the indigenous orchids, which can only be found in PNG. The diverse ecosystem also houses rare species of animals such as the tree kangaroo, cassowary, and various types of possums, birds of the paradise, etc.
PNG's marine environment is also exceptional, given it is located in the Coral Triangle, which is the most biologically diverse marine ecosystem globally. The country has more than 5,000 species of fish, 850 species of coral, and an abundance of invertebrates. Many of the marine species found in PNG are unique and cannot be found anywhere else in the world.
The natural environment of PNG is also beneficial from an economic point of view. The country's economy heavily depends on the natural resources it generates. The forests provide timber and other raw materials, while the seas are an abundant source of fish and other marine products. Mineral resources, including gold, copper, and oil, also contribute a significant part to the country's economic growth.
Furthermore, the natural environment of PNG holds immense cultural significance. The people of PNG have a deep connection with their land and environment, often referred to as "pikinini ples" meaning "children's grounds." The indigenous people of PNG are dependent on the natural resources for their daily lives, livelihoods, and cultural practices. They have traditional knowledge of plants and animals and use them for food, medicine, and ceremonies.
In recent years, climate change has become an immense challenge for PNG's natural environment. The country is facing threats like rising sea levels, increased temperature, ocean acidification, and extreme weather events. These challenges have adverse impacts on the ecosystem and the livelihoods of the people.
In conclusion, PNG's natural environment is unique and vital to the country's people, economy, and culture. The forests and marine environment offer biodiversity, economic wealth, and cultural significance. However, climate change poses significant risks to this fragile ecosystem. Therefore, steps are being taken to conserve the natural environment, and the benefits it offers, while also addressing the challenges of climate change.

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    Nature File
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    Nature Free Download
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    Nature Picture
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    Natural Protection Icons Environment Environmental Computer Recycle
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    Nature Transparent
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    Nature Transparent Picture
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    Paper Waste Symbol Recycling Vector PNG Download Free
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    Natural Sustainability Recycling Environment Environmentalism Recycle Pollution
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    Nature Photo
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    Nature Transparent
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    Development Ecology Natural Environment Sustainability Recycle Sustainable
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    Bin Urban Natural Recycling Park Environment Recycle
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    Garbage Poster Recycling Environmental Protection Recycle Waste
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    Coffee Natural Ibm Service Cup Steaming Of
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    Bin Management Natural System Environment Environmental Recycle
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    Natural Tree Narendra Air Environment Environmental Modi
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    Nature Image
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    Nature Transparent Background
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    Ecology Natural Icons Environment Computer Recycle
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    Nature Photos
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