BirdLife Pacific Programme (http://www.birdlife.net/worldwide/regional/pacific/index.html)
Part of BirdLife International's web site, this page provides information about ornithology in the Pacific.
Micronesia Water and Wastewater (http://(http://www.omip.org/))
The Micronesia Water and Wastewater training project is designed to help communities in Palau, the Federated States of Micronesia, American Samoa, Hawaii and Guam improve the operation, maintenance and management of the water and wastewater utilities. Its web site contains information about its accomplishments, team members, and schedules as well as links to detailed information about activities in specific regions.
Pacific Science Association (http://www.pacificscience.org/psa.shtml)
Founded in 1920, the Pacific Science Association is a regional, nongovernmental scientific organization. Its web site contains information about its objectives, activities and publications, some of which pertain to Palau.
Palau International Coral Reef Center (http://www.picrc.org)
Launched in 1993, the Palau International Coral Reef Center seeks to address issues concerning health, population, environmental degradation and the aftermath of natural disasters. Its web site contains information about its mission, its research center and the Palau aquarium.
Palau: Paradise of the Pacific (http://www.pbs.org/edens/palau/)
The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) presents an online supplement to "Palau: Paradise of the Pacific," an episode from the natural history series "The Living Edens." The episode highlights the marine life in the waters of Palau.
Traditional Navigation in the Western Pacific (http://www.museum.upenn.edu/Navigation/intro.html)
An on-line presentation of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, this web site contains information about traditional navigation techniques and the science involved in them. There is information about astronomy, meteorology, geography and culture as well as a bibliography.
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