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7 Feb 2013
Tourism in Yap and Micronesia
Author: Adam Thompson
Publisher: East-West Center (EWC)
The island of Yap within the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) has been identified by Chinese developers as a potential tourist destination. More on «Tourism in Yap and Micronesia»

Nov 2012
Evidence from the Frontlines of Climate Change
Author: Koko Warner, Kees Van der Geest, Sönke Kreft, Saleemul Huq, Sven Harmeling, Koen Kusters, Alex de Sherbinin
Publisher: United Nations University (UNU)
This report is based on the research carried out by the Loss and Damage in Vulnerable Countries Initiative carried out to find out how the impact of climate change on society leads to loss and damage among vulnerable households. More on «Evidence from the Frontlines of Climate Change»

2009
US Territorial Policy: Trends and Current Challenges
Author: Allen P Stayman
Publisher: East-West Center (EWC)
This paper analyzes how US relations with remote island jurisdictions have evolved since the 1980s, both from a legal and a policy perspective. More on «US Territorial Policy: Trends and Current Challenges»

11 Jun 2008
The Dragon Looks South
Author: Fergus Hanson
Publisher: Lowy Institute for International Policy
This analysis examines Chinese overseas aid in the Asia-Pacific region. More on «The Dragon Looks South »

2006
Is That the Best You Can Do? A Tale of Two Micronesian Economies
Author: Francis X Hezel
Publisher: East-West Center (EWC)
This paper analyzes economic development initiatives and their underlying assumptions in the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) and the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI). More on «Is That the Best You Can Do? A Tale of Two Micronesian Economies»

2004
Gonorrhea, Infertility, and Population Decline in Yap during the Japanese Occupation
Author: Susan Cassels
Publisher: East-West Center (EWC)
This paper examines the impact of gonorrhea on population growth in Micronesia, during the Japanese occupation from 1919-1945. More on «Gonorrhea, Infertility, and Population Decline in Yap during the Japanese Occupation»

Sep 2003
The Amended US Compacts of Free Association with the Federated States of Micronesia and the Republic of the Marshall Islands
Author: Robert A Underwood
Publisher: East-West Center (EWC)
This working paper examines the issues surrounding the renegotiation of the Compacts of Free Association, especially the desire on the part of US policymakers to introduce a trust fund to replace the current financial arrangements in Micronesia and t... More on «The Amended US Compacts of Free Association with the Federated States of Micronesia and the Republic of the Marshall Islands»