The first shipment of eco-timber from Lake Murray, Papua New Guinea, sets off. Greenpeace and other organisations has spent the past three months in PNG, training Lake Murray landowners to start a small-scale, community -run eco-timber business.

A flower in Kubut Village, Lake Murray, Papua New Guinea

Local land owners, Greenpeace activists and volunteers look at demarcation maps at the Global Forest Rescue Station.

Children walking through a village in Lake Murray. The income from community eco-forestry initiatives will help fund education in the region.

Sep Galeva, head of Lake Murray's Kuni tribe, with two of his children. Sep invited Greenpeace to the area to help tribes mark out their customary land. His message to his people is this: "Let’s stand together and protect our forest for the...

A child and hunting dog in a Lake Murray hut. The people of Lake Murray live a laregly traditional life, but do buy household essentials when they can afford it.