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Palau’s ‘Laundry to Landscape’ Taps Greywater Goldmine for Climate-Proof Farms

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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Palau Families Battle High Costs for Food Security, Jodean Says: ‘Plant Now for the Future Harvest’

By: Laurel Marewibuel KOROR, Palau  — In Palau’s pricey island economy, households grapple with soaring costs that threaten long-term food security, but community leaders like Chief of Agriculture Jodean Remengesau see a path forward through homegrown solutions and traditional wisdom. Taro (kukau), a local crop promoted for food security. Photo credit: Island Times “In Palau’s […]

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