AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoPalau Investment: Palau and the UAE are discussing joint work in renewable energy, tourism, digitisation, investment and technical cooperation, alongside water security and marine protection. Climate Finance: A regional Green Climate Fund program includes $47.8 million in planned Palau projects: $15.8 million for water infrastructure and $32 million for affordable, climate-resilient housing and urban development. Tourism: Qantas will add a second weekly Brisbane–Palau flight from Dec. 2, as Australian arrivals rose 55% in the first nine months of 2026. Forestry: A $2.8 million University of Hawaiʻi–U.S. Forest Service program will place an extension agent in Palau to support forest plans, agroforestry and resilience to fire, drought and storms; applications open Nov. 9. Climate Risks: Forecasts point to below-normal rainfall from Palau to the Marshall Islands through January, putting added pressure on water supplies and agriculture as El Niño strengthens.**
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