Turn everyday laundry into irrigation: Palau pilots low-cost greywater systems to boost food security, conserve water, and climate-proof island agriculture By: Laurel Marewibuel KOROR, Palau — “Divert 25-50 gallons of water per load of laundry directly into your landscape!” Jodean Remengesau, director of the Bureau of Agriculture, champions this simple hack as a game-changer for […]
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‘Our Natural Pharmacy’: Native Tree Planting Initiative Promotes Food Sovereignty in Palau
By: Laurel Marewibuel KOROR, Palau — “Planting native trees is our natural, cultural and cost-free pharmacy,” said Jodean Remengesau, highlighting how traditional knowledge embedded in Palauan plant names reflects both food and medicinal uses. Students in planting trees at three locations across the state as part of a broader effort to promote environmental stewardship and […]