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Three species of intertidal sea anemones (Anthozoa: Actiniidae) from the Tropical Pacific : Description of anthopleura buddemeieri, n. sp., with remarks on anthopleura asiatica and gyractis sesere [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
A new species of sea anemone, Anthopleura buddemeieri Fautin, is described from Fiji and Papua New Guinea. Occurring high in the intertidal zone, a typical individual has a column rich brown in color and marked with longitudinal rows of red spots ...
Fautin, Daphne Gail
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‘Missing persons’: Ancient legacies of human–environment interaction in tropical natural properties inscribed under the 1972 World Heritage Convention

open access: yesArchaeometry, EarlyView.
Abstract Cultural and natural values form the core of World Heritage designation. Properties displaying both values, however, comprise a fraction of inscriptions (currently c. 3%) to the World Heritage List. In 1992, when that fraction stood at c. 5%, adoption of the popular ‘cultural landscapes’ category of cultural heritage in 1992 was therefore ...
Ryan J. Rabett
wiley   +1 more source

Non-tuberculous mycobacteria: baseline data from three sites in Papua New Guinea, 2010–2012

open access: yesWestern Pacific Surveillance and Response, 2015
Objective: To determine the proportion of non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) in samples of pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) cases from Papua New Guinea who were diagnosed using acid-fast microscopy.
Serej Ley   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mapping the Burden and Risk Factors of Allergic Diseases and Asthma Among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People: A Scoping Review

open access: yesClinical &Experimental Allergy, EarlyView.
Our study reveals Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have a high allergy burden, with asthma the most prevalent; yet they remain under‐represented in research. ABSTRACT Allergic diseases and asthma are significant public health concerns in Australia and globally.
Desalegn Markos Shifti   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The invasive shrub Piper aduncum in Papua New Guinea: a review [PDF]

open access: yes
HARTEMINK AE. 2010. The invasive shrub Piper aduneum in Papua New Guinea: a review. Piper aduncum is a shrub native to Central America. It is found in most Central and South American countries and also in the Caribbean and southern Florida (USA). In Asia
Hartemink, A.E.
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Eroding Fabrics of Communal Land Ownership in Papua New Guinea [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This paper analyses the perceptions of 120 landowner-households of Nanadai Clan of Gaire Village in Central Province and Sek Clan of Madang Province concerning breaking apart of communal ownership of customary land in PNG. Previous researches have argued
Karigawa, M. L. (Mr)
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Informing spatial conservation prioritization with species’ traits

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract New Guinea, the most botanically diverse island on the planet, is the location for one of the boldest conservation initiatives. The Manokwari Declaration aims to achieve 70% conservation designation for the Bird's Head Peninsula. This is 40% higher than the 2022 Global Biodiversity Framework target.
Liam A. Trethowan   +27 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aid and Public Sector Fiscal Behaviour in Failing States [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper looks at interactions between foreign aid and the public sector in developing countries, especially those considered to be fragile or failing states.
Feeny, Simon, McGillivray, Mark
core   +1 more source

Beyond the Tangible: Adults' Views on Authenticity in a Digitized Natural History Collection

open access: yesCurator: The Museum Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Authenticity is an important aspect in natural history museums. Many museums aim to give their visitors an authentic experience. Now that increasingly more museums are digitizing their collection, the topic of digital authenticity has become relevant.
Anna W. M. Heerdink   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Grassroots, Rock(s), and Reggae: Music and Mayhem at the Port Moresby Show [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
An important facet of popular music in Papua New Guinea is public performance at cultural shows, which provide opportunities for musicians to develop occupational skills, sell their recordings, and reach large and diverse audiences.
Neuenfeldt, Karl
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