Department of Lands, Physical Planning, Environment and Conservation and Climate Change

Department of Lands, Physical Planning, Environment and Conservation and Climate Change

THE DEPARTMENT OF LANDS, PHYSICAL PLANNING, ENVIRONMENT AND CONSERVATION:

Headed by Secretary LYNETTE BARATAI-POKAS under the ministerial leadership of Honorable JUNIOR TUMARE Member for Makis Constituency, ABG Minister for Lands. Its mandate is focused on:

  • Customary land
  • State land
  • Incorporated Land Groups
  • Physical planning
  • Bougainville Building Board
  • Water and sanitation
  • Conservation
  • Climate Change 

 

EXECUTIVE DOCUMENTS: 

Department Corporate Plan 2023 - 2027. View here 


LEGISLATIONS: 

Bougainville Customary Land Act 2024. View here  

Bougainville Government Land Act 2024. View here 

Bougainville Land Registers Act 2024. View here 

Bougainville Planning and Development Act 2024. View here


News: 

The Autonomous Bougainville Government has commenced advancing its Blue-Green Economy policy development aimed at increased sustainable development in Bougainville. This is the first of its kind at both the national and provincial level which the ABG team is a pioneer in this area.