The trumpet of the conch signals the end of a hunt. (Supplied: New Ireland Provincial Government)
By Australia Broadcasting Corporation
By Human Rights Law Centre
Tinto has today publicly committed to fund an independent environmental and human rights impact assessment of its former Panguna mine in Bougainville in response to a human rights complaint filed by Bougainville communities.
By Kingtau Mambon | UPNG Economics Tutor
The World Rainforest Movement
Why do peasant farmers lose out when they produce for the palm oil industry? A publication based on experiences from Latin America, sub-Saharan Africa and Southeast Asia.
This article breaks down some of the myths used to justify the privatisation of customary land and makes clear that efforts to privatise land are not about development but about profits for corporations, financial institutions and already wealthy people.
By Jubilee Australia
Loop PNG
The Popondetta District Court has issued court orders on companies operating in the Musa Foru area, from carrying out any logging activity.
Governor for Oro Gary Ju a has applauded the move, saying Musa Century Limited and Musa Valley Management have been prevented from logging activities including the shipment of logs from the area for a period of 90 days, until issues pertaining to the concerns of the landowners are addressed.
