Verified descriptive and spatial protected area data collected during Palau BIOPAMA mission, February 18-22 2019.
The purpose of the Household Income and Expenditure Survey (HIES) survey is to obtain information on the income, consumption pattern, incidence of poverty, and saving propensities for different groups of people in Palau. This information will be used to guide policy makers in framing socio-economic developmental policies and in initiating financial measures for improving economic conditions of the people.
Some more specific outputs from the survey are listed below:
Title 27 of the Palau National Code as amended by the Act (SIXTH OLBIIL ERA KELULAU) to Amend Chapter 1 of Title 27 of the Palau National Code defines the territorial sea as having a twelve miles’ breadth. The inner boundary of the territorial sea of each island or atoll is the baseline which is defined as a continuous line which encircles an island or atoll.
Data on the recovery of Palau's Coral Reefs
Data on Palau’s Protected Areas Network including Biodiversity Planning and eco-regional assessments
Data on Palau's Marine Biodiversity including data on Palau's marine protected areas
The Nature Conservancy’s Mapping Ocean Wealth Project: Modelling and mapping fishing pressure the current and potential standing stock of coral-reef fishes in five jurisdictions of Micronesia
Data on Reef Fish Recovery in countries and information is also useful for Palau's Reef Fish Biomass
Data on Palau's Reef Fish including information extracted from researches on reef fish in micronesia
Data on Fisheries in the Economies of Pacific Island Countries and Territories. Information useful for Palau's Fisheries
Data on Creel survey and demographic assessments of coastal finfish fisheries of southern Palau
Data on Marine Environments of Palau including published research on marine animals
Data on Palau's introduced marine species and impacts.
Data on impacts of human activities on Palau's Coral Reef
Data on the status of Palau's Sea Cucumbers
Data on Palau's Vegetation
Data on Palau's mangroves including mangrove-fringed estuaries
Republic of Palau State & Private Forestry
Status of Micronesian Imperial-pigeon (Ducula oceanica). For more information please see http://datazone.birdlife.org