<p>This handbook intends to provide decision makers, planners, responders and disaster management practitioners with an overview of the disaster management structure, policies, laws, and plans for Papua New Guinea.</p>
<p>It also provides basic country background information, including cultural, demographic, geographic, infrastructure and other basic country data, and an overview of the main natural and man-made hazards most likely to affect Papua New Guinea.</p>
<p>[adapted from source]</p>