Palau is set to co-host the 6th Asia-Pacific Climate Change Adaptation Forum (APCCAF) with the Philippines and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in Manila on October 17 to 19. Officials from Palau’s Office of Climate Change told the media during the press conference on Wednesday that over 1,000 people have registered for the forum which […]
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APAN, stakeholders show support on Palau’s hosting of Our Ocean 2020
Professor Buddhi Marambe of the University of Perdeniya in Sri Lanka speaks before guests during the Our Oceans 2020 partnership meeting held at the Palau Royal Resort on July 18. Professor Marambe shared that climate change is a common problem faced by every country. Delegates from the Asia Pacific Adaptation Network (APAN) Advisory Group and […]
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Palau identifies activities for drought readiness
To build resilience to future El-Nino related droughts, Palau has identified activities that will be funded under the European Union and the Pacific Community Readiness for El Nino (RENI) Project. On March 8, the committee tasked to look into the activities ahead of the drought, identified design activities focused on water security, which are deemed […]