AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoForestry: A new $2.8 million University of Hawaiʻi–U.S. Forest Service partnership will place an extension agent in Palau to support forest management, agroforestry and preparation for wildfire, drought and storms. Applications open Nov. 9, with staff expected by May 2027. Tourism: Qantas will add a second weekly Brisbane–Palau flight from Dec. 2, as Australian visitor arrivals rose 55% in the first nine months of 2026. Climate Investment: Palau has $47.8 million in planned regional climate projects, including $15.8 million for water infrastructure and $32 million for resilient urban development and housing. Agriculture: Community workshops across all 16 states are helping shape climate-smart agriculture and food security plans. Water and Farming: A strengthening El Niño is expected to bring below-normal rainfall from Palau to the Marshall Islands, increasing pressure on water supplies and agriculture.
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