New Guinea

New Guinea (Tok Pisin: Niugini; Hiri Motu: Niu Gini; Indonesian: Papua, historically Irian) is the world's second-largest island and, with an area of 785,753 km2 (303,381 sq mi), the largest island in the Southern Hemisphere. Located in Melanesia in the southwestern Pacific Ocean, it is separated by the 150-kilometre (81 nmi; 93 mi) wide Torres Strait from the Australian continent. Numerous smaller islands are located to the west and east. The eastern half of the island is the major land mass of the independent state of Papua New Guinea. The western half, known as Western New Guinea or West Papua, …

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IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 24 May 2024 English

Detailing an eventful year that saw the IGF Secretariat deliver several new publications, workshops, and events for its growing membership.

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INSPQ: Institut national de santé publique du Québec · 22 May 2024 French

L’augmentation de cas de syphilis chez les femmes québécoises en âge de procréer est particulièrement préoccupante car elle se traduit par une hausse de cas de syphilis congénitale. L’INSPQ a …

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Fraser Institute · 14 May 2024 English

This report presents the results of the Fraser Institute's 2023 annual mining survey, which assesses the impact of mineral endowments and policy factors on attitudes toward exploration investment. The survey …

Rep. of Congo (DRC) Thailand* Peru Ghana Papua New Guinea Indonesia South Sudan* Guinea (Conakry) Tanzania 56.12 64.59 43 /86 ** 72/84 61/77 42/76 Papua New Guinea 44.88 51.03 53.04 54.67 58.84 57 /86 54/62 56/84 Dem. Rep. of Congo (DRC) Bolivia* Ecuador Papua New Guinea Solomon Islands* Indonesia Mali Guinea (Conakry) 80.29 72.83 50 /86 ** 70/84 32/77 35/76 Papua New Guinea 30.38 20.44 45.09 53.35 49.60 74 /86 57/62 71/84 and 9 responses 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% Papua New Guinea Dem. Rep. of Congo (DRC) Mongolia* New Zealand


DDN: Dundurn Press · 14 May 2024 English

NEW EDITION OF THE NATIONAL BESTSELLERTravel personality Robin Esrock explores the most unique experiences in British Columbia and Alberta in this inspiring, expanded guide from the bestselling Bucket List series.Having …

cry from the warm turquoise waters of Papua New Guinea, where I learned to scuba dive. Yet the coast


CDA: Conference of Defence Associations Institute · 8 March 2024 English

The Second World War gave birth to the Atlantic Charter, the UN Charter, the Paris Peace Treaties, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the Fourth Geneva Convention, and the Genocide …

Guatemala, Liberia, Micronesia, Nauru, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay. In the Security Council, a vote for


CDA: Conference of Defence Associations Institute · 7 March 2024 English

The Second World War gave birth to the Atlantic Charter, the UN Charter, the Paris Peace Treaties, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the Fourth Geneva Convention, and the Genocide …

Guatemala, Liberia, Micronesia, Nauru, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay. In the Security Council, a vote for


Childcare Resource and Research Unit · 2 March 2024 English

For the first time, the assessment goes beyond the laws on the books—de jure—to examine the frameworks supporting implementation of the law and to gauge experts’ opinions on the outcome …

40.8 81.3 Cameroon 60.0 45.0 23.3 50.0 Papua New Guinea 60.0 47.5 10.0 — Jordan 59.4 ✔ 42.5 50.0 52.5 Bulgaria 90.6 Belize ✔ 82.5 Kazakhstan 75.6 Papua New Guinea 60.0 Latvia 100.0 Moldova ✔ 90.6 Burkina Faso 40.8 81.3 Cameroon 60.0 45.0 23.3 50.0 Papua New Guinea 60.0 47.5 10.0 — Jordan 59.4 ✔ 42.5 50.0 52.5


Wilson Center Canada · 5 February 2024 English

In the Since we want to compare across latter case, for example, projections indicate that an aging US regions and across time in this population and the decline in the …

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CIDP: Centre for International and Defense Policy · 9 January 2024 English

One of the many impacts of our multi-year Afghanistan contribution was to sensitize both politicians and senior bureaucrats to the risks associated with unknown outcomes.11 A combination of events, all …

high-profile problems with these units, notably in Papua New Guinea when Sandline became involved in an internal Bougainville wanted independence from Papua New Guinea. The PNG Prime Minister, Julius Chan, and his 25- 28, 34-36, 40, 43, 58, 61-65, 67, 70, Papua New Guinea 193, 261 notes 80, 81, 83, 96, 97, 100, 108,


Fraser Institute · 19 December 2023 English

The Human Freedom Index (HFI) presents a broad measure of human freedom, understood as the absence of coercive constraint. This ninth annual index uses 86 distinct indicators of personal and …

▲ 2 Brazil 7.16 6.58 6.92 ▲ 0.02 75 ▼ 2 Papua New Guinea 7.48 6.05 6.88 ▼ 0.07 76 ▲ 1 Benin 7.17 6.41 5.49 132 Panama 7.62 63 7.51 39 7.57 53 Papua New Guinea 7.48 67 6.05 118 6.88 75 Paraguay 7.09 83 7.02 Zealand Australia Fiji Papua New Guinea 1. 2. 3. 4. New Zealand Fiji Papua New Guinea Australia MOST FREE LEAST


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