This paper outlines the drivers, scale and risk of disaster displacement in Papua New Guinea; its financial impact; and the country's capacity to prevent and respond to the issue.
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30 November 2022
Disaster displacement: Papua New Guinea country briefing
Papua New Guinea (PNG) is one of the most at-risk countries in the world for natural hazards. Weather-related and geophysical events—including floods, storms, landslides, earthquakes, and volcanic eruptions—cause thousands of displacements each year. Most of the displacement goes unreported.
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