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In an area of biodiversity loss and climate change, Papua New Guinea is part of the third largest contiguous rainforest on the planet and a place of breathtaking natural endowment. In PNG itself, debates continue to rage about the best path to development for its people.
Speakers
- Emmanuel Peni, Coordinator, Project Sepik
- Fleur Ramsay, Pasifika Programs Manager, Environmental Defenders’ Office
- Alice Cope, Director and Chief of Operations, Pillar Two
The speakers explored questions such as:
- How can development be pursued in a way that does not destroy the rich legacy bequeathed to its people?
- What is the responsibility of state and corporate actors who are planning new projects in PNG?
- Can Melanesian laws and practices inform approaches to protecting and preserving PNG’s natural resource wealth?
The discussion was followed by a Q&A, moderated by Luke Fletcher, Executive Director of Jubilee Australia.
Presented by the Aus-PNG Network and Jubilee Australia
Event recorded on 8 August 2022.