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Get ready Ebiil Campers! It’s time again to register for Camp Ebiil 2023! Two camps will be held, one in June and the second in July. Space is limited so register soon!
Restoring Soil Health
You may be familiar with Ebiil Society’s campaign “Hold your ground, keep it green” throughout the years. This campaign encouraged planting trees on bare soil to hold the land by preventing erosion. This practice also improves water conservation by ensuring quality watersheds. But results from a site visit by the United States Forest Service on February 3, 2023 proved that […]
New Signage for Ngerkeklau Island
With the cooperation of the Ngarchelong State Government and the Taiwan Government, Ebiil Society has posted signs on Ngerkeklau Island to ensure the protection of the island’s environment and species that nest there. Ngerkeklau Island has been enhanced to accommodate visitors. Various signs have been posted, including no fires, do not touch artifacts, stay on the trail, and much […]
Ebiil Society to Attend IMPAC5 in Vancouver, Canada
Ebiil Society will attend IMPAC5, the Fifth International Marine Protected Areas Congress in Vancouver, Canada. From 3-9 February 2023, the world’s leading ocean conservation professionals will meet to chart a course towards protecting 30 per cent of the global ocean by 2030. International Marine Protected Areas Congresses (IMPAC) are an opportunity for the global community of marine conservation managers and […]
Ebiil Forestry Team Educates 5th Graders from Meyuns Elementary School
Recently the Ebiil Society Forestry Team held an Outdoor Classroom day for Meyuns Elementary School 5th Grade Students. Some of the topics included Forest Ecology, Watershed Protection, Wildfire Science, and Traditional Medicine. Thank you students for helping to improve Palau’s environment while learning the value of forests.
17,338 Trees Equals 832,224 pounds of Carbon Sequestered
Ebiil Society has ended the year 2022 by planting a total of 17,338 trees in Ngardmau reforestation sites. In consideration of the environmental benefits, 17,338 trees equals 832,224 pounds of carbon sequestered and 1,415 tons of soil reduced from loss. We are very grateful for those who volunteered along the way since March 2020. The project is ongoing and there […]
Ngardmau Restoration Program Reaches 16,000 Trees
In Ngardmau State, Ebiil Society has been replanting three terraces, and have reached an outstanding total of about 16,000 trees. Following the completion of Site 1, Ebiil began planting Site 2 in August 2020. On Tuesday, November 8th, 2022, Site 2 was completed as Site 3 began. There are many Ngardmau terraces to restore, and Ebiil Society welcomes, and thanks, […]
GBH Students Attend Ebiil Seagrass Ecology Class
Recently George B. Harris 4th Grade students participated in Ebiil’s seagrass ecology outdoor classroom. Going beyond the textbooks, outdoor classrooms give the students the opportunity to learn about Palau’s amazing ecosystems first-hand. For more information, contact Ebiil Society.
Ebiil Society in Olechotel Belau Fair
On October 24th, Ebiil Society participated in the 21st Olechotel Belau Fair with fun games intended for environmental education. One of the games included a version of the old favourite, Tik Tak Toe. By answering questions about the environment correctly, participants had the opportunity to place an X or an O. The OBF’s objective has always been to “mengeluolu […]
