Regional framework to assess the regional monitoring indicators that measure the status of managed conservation areas set aside under the Micronesia Challenge. The tool allows you to see the monitoring progress and learn more about the monitoring data collected across the region.
This dataset provides direct internet links to Palau's data hosted on the GBIF website/ records.
Location and distribution of MPAs on the east side of Babeldaob. Data obtained from WDPA dataset
For the Ninth Pacific Islands Conference on Nature Conservation and Protected Areas December 2013, Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) commissioned an assessment of the status of biodiversity and conservation in Oceania. This report assesses the overall state of conservation in Palau using 16 indicators.
*this report wasn't published but was sent to country for checking (2013)* - to be used for the Regional SOE initiative 2019
Protected areas of Palau. Data sourced from: IUCN and UNEP-WCMC (2018), The World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA) [On-line], [July 2018]. Cambridge, UK: UNEP-WCMC. Available at: www.protectedplanet.net.
Data on the recovery of Palau's Coral Reefs
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 Vulnerability of oceanic fisheries in the tropical Pacific to climate change
Data on Marine Environments of Palau including published research on marine animals
Data on the Population Status of Marine Turtles in the pacific ocean. Information is useful also for Palau's marine turtles
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 mangroves including mangrove-fringed estuaries
Data on Palau's Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) including information on Ecological conditions of coral-reef and seagrass for marine protected areas in Palau