Medium Term Development Plan III 2018-2022. Country/Territory Papua New Guinea Document type Date 2018 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleSecuring our future through inclusive sustainable economic growth. Subject Environment gen., Food & nutrition, Forestry Keyword Agricultural land Biodiversity Business/industry/corporations Capacity building Climate change Coastal zone management Community management Disasters Early warning system/emergency intervention system Education Emissions Environmental planning Fiscal and market measures International trade Land-use planning Marine area Mining Monitoring Polluter pays principle Pollution control Precautionary principle Protected area Public participation Risk assessment/management Soil conservation/soil improvement Sustainable development Waste management Food security Agricultural commodities Cereals/grains/rice Fish products Equity Fruits/edible nuts Gender Meat Milk/dairy products Nutrition Potable water Public health Vegetables/legumes Forest management/forest conservation Timber extraction/logging Protection of environment Geographical area ASIA AND THE PACIFIC, Melanesia, Oceania, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific Entry into force notes 2018-2022. Abstract The Medium Term Development Plan (MTDP) is a national policy with a multi-sectoral approach. The timeframe of the policy is 5 years between 2018 and 2022. The purpose of this Plan is to sustainably manage the economy and provide quality social services to all through a medium to long-term approach. The key objectives of this MTDP are: (i) increase the internal revenue on a sustainable basis to secure sufficient resources from domestic tax collections, non-tax revenues and export earnings; (ii) increase training, capacity and employment opportunities for all citizens; (iii) increase the ownership and benefits in the formal business sector; (iv) improve quality of service delivery in rural districts across the country; (v) create a safe and competitive environment to attract foreign and domestic investments; (vi) support provinces and districts to generate sustainable internal revenue; (vii) manage population growth at a sustainable level and promote family planning; and (viii) improve evidence-based planning process. Full text English Website www.ccda.gov.pg