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Asbestos Management Brief: Palau
SPREP Publications, Waste Management and Pollution Control
Available Online
2022
As a Party, Palau is obliged to enact national regulations to bring the conventions into the national regulatory framework. It is these national laws and regulations that then provide the implementing mechanisms to manage asbestos and ensure compliance with the conventions.
Disaster Risk and Climate Change Impact Survey in the Republic of Palau, Phase 1
Climate Change Resilience
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Fitzpatrick, Scott M

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Napolitano, Matthew F

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Stone, Jessica H

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et al.

2021
This project - Disaster Risk Reductino and Climate Change Impact Survey if Cultural Sites in the Republic of Palau: Reconnaissance Survey is the first phase of a longer-term initiative to examine archaeologically and culturally significant sites across the archipelago and assess their vulnerability to climate change, including but not limited to modelled projections of rising sea levels and sedimentation and erosion of sites vis-a-vis tidal inundation and rainfall.
Project Snapshot - Palau
SPREP Publications, Waste Management and Pollution Control
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2021
The absence of a local market for used tyres (whole or shredded) has resulted in the high volume of EOLT stockpiles in the country. This project will establish a legal framework to effectively regulate tyre importation, establish a national standard to ensure long-lasting tyres are imported for use in the country, provide for the development of a funding mechanism, to ensure the sustainable collection and processing of the EOLTs, as well as guide the practical use of the currently stockpiled and any newly generated EOLTs.
Assessment of Legislative Frameworks Governing Waste Management in Palau.
SPREP Publications, Waste Management and Pollution Control
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2021
Governance over waste issues in Palau is shared between the national government and state governments. State governments have the primary responsibility for waste management. The national government administers the general environmental protection law relating to pollution control and has responsibility for infrastructure planning and public awareness relating to the issue of solid waste.
JPRISM II Highlights-Palau
Waste Management and Pollution Control
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2020
This document presents the highlights of the JPRISM II activities conducted in Palau during the project period (2017-2022) including the national and regional outputs of the project.
Asian Development Bank Member Factsheet - Palau
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2020
Despite the tourism industry and compact assistance, Palau is exceptionally vulnerable to natural disasters and its narrow economic base expose it to international market volatility.
PacWastePlus country profile snapshot - Palau
SPREP Publications, Waste Management and Pollution Control
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2020
Palau is an island country consisting of 16 states and 4 main islands - Angaur, Babeldaob, Peleliu and Koror. It has a combined land area of 489km2 and an oceanic area (exclusive economic zone) of 600,000km2.
Project design document output 3 : Enhancing community health and resilience to climate change and disasters in Palau (GCCA+SUPA)
Climate Change Resilience
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2020
This design document describes the framework for Palau's activities under Output 3 "Scale up resilient development measures in specific sectors"of the Global Climate Change Alliance Plus - Scaling Up Pacific Adaptation (GCCA+SUPA) project.
Project concept note - addressing water sector climate change and vulnerabilities in the Outlying States of Palau
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2020
The project will examine water sector climate change vulnerabilities in the outlying island states in the Republic of Palau, and focus on identifying and addressing particular climate change vulnerabilities in the water sector in Angaur State.
Palau's coral reefs: A jewel of the ocean
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Carlton, R

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Dempsey. A

2020
Scientists at the Khaled Sultan Living Oceans Foundation (KSLOF) have released their findings on the state of coral reefs in Palau. Their research, based on extensive underwater surveys, found Palau's reef had the highest live coral cover of all the reefs studied on the Global Reef Expedition, a scientific research mission to assess the health and resiliency of coral reefs around the world

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