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List of protected areas of Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea is home to several protected areas, which receive protection because of their environmental, cultural or similar value.

National parks
National parks of Papua New Guinea are distinguished by pristine, untouched environment. } ==Managed reserves==
Managed reserves
Zo-oimaga == Wildlife management areas ==
Wildlife management areas
In Papua New Guinea a wildlife management area is the simplest form of protected area, that protects an area of land or water while retaining full power to landowners to manage their land. WMAs are managed by an elected committee formed of customary landowners. • Tonda Wildlife Management Area, Western Province • Crater Mountain Wildlife Management Area, Eastern Highlands Province • Kamiali Wildlife Management Area, Morobe Province • Lake Kutubu Wildlife Management Area, Southern Highlands Province • Lake Lavu, Wara Wildlife Management Area, Fergusson island, Milne Bay Province • Oi Mada Wara Wildlife Management Area, Goodenough Island, Milne Bay Province • Sulamesi Wildlife Management Area, Mount Bosavi, Southern Highlands Province • Maza Wildlife Management Area, Western Province • Aramba Wildlife Management Area, Western Province • Wereaver Wildlife Management Area, Western Province • Libano-Arisai Wildlife Management Area, Mount Bosavi, Southern Highlands Province • Libano-Hose Wildlife Management Area, Mount Bosavi, Southern Highlands Province • Neiru (Aird Hills) Wildlife Management Area, Gulf Province • Baiyer River Wildlife Sanctuary, Baiyer, Western Highlands Province == Conservation Areas ==
Conservation Areas
Under the PNG Conservation Areas Act (1978) another form of Protected Areas is a Conservation Area that also protects an area of land or water while retaining full power to landowners to manage their land. Management is overseen by a Management Committee in compliance with a Management Plan • YUS Conservation Area, Morobe Province • Managalas Conservation Area, Oro Province == See also ==
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