This is a user-friendly version of the required report to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD). As requested by the CBD, the original version of this report was submitted using the online Clearinghouse Mechanism (CHM) of the CBD. It may be accessed at: https://chm.cbd.int/database/
record?documentID=248613
In 2019, UNEP contracted Asia Pacific Waste Consultants (APWC) to conduct a waste audit in Palau. Baseline data was obtained in November 2019 relating to current waste management, generation and characterisation through waste audits conducted on households, commercial premises and landfills in Palau.
The overall aim of this handbook is to offer a guide that brings together important information about disaster management and response for Palau in an effort to provide a basic understanding for the reader.
Soil properties that affect land use are described in this soil survey. Broad areas of soils are shown on the general soil map. The location of each soil is shown on the detailed soil maps. Each soil in the survey area is described. Information on specific uses is given for each soil.
A final draft version of a paper that analyses whether Poverty would be an issue for the Government. The main data used for this analysis was based on the 2006 Household Income and Expenditure survey.
This report was prepared by Nauru’s National Committee on Climate Change with the assistance of the Energy Unit of the South Pacific Applied Geoscience Commission (SOPAC), and approved by the Government of the Republic of Nauru.
The second national communication to the UNFCCC. This report was prepared and published by the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Environment