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Climate Change (Management) Act 2015 (No. 19 of 2015)

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This laws sets out the framework for mitigation and adaptation policy action in Papua New Guinea. It aims at promoting human activities compatible with a stable climate alongside mitigation and adaptation actions; implementing international obligations with regard to mitigation and adaptation into national law; and establishing a national authority. 

The law further sets the legal and institutional rules on mitigation and adaptation actions to be undertaken.

Examples:
Resilient infrastructure, Fossil fuel divestment, Net zero growth plan, Sustainable fishing

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Climate Change (Management) Act 2015 (No. 19 of 2015)
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