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The purpose of this document is to define a way forward for environment statistics and environmental‐
economic accounting in the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM). It provides a foundation for initiating
statistical development towards improving decisions related to sustainable development and green
economy. It is based on existing national policy documents and a national technical assessment of
environment statistics. This document aims to capture the policy priorities, institutional framework and

This report presents experimental energy accounts for the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM). Complete physical and monetary accounts are presented for the year 2015 for FSM and each of the four States (Chuuk, Kosrae, Pohnpei and Yap).

This Shoreline Management Plan was an initiative in 2000 of the Development Review Commission (now Kosrae Island Resource Management Authority). Since the first Plan was produced, much more is now known of the potential changes that will be caused by climate change and sea level rise.

An overview of data hosted on the 'Micronesian Challenge' website pertaining to terrestrial indicators;
1. species diversity (tree species)
2. invasive plants
3. forest structure
4. tree abundance

A summary of terrestrial species diversity of Pohnpei

Each state of the FSM has its own outstanding features and biodiversity treasures. This dataset contains a report for the National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan project, highlighting the status of FSM's biodiversity, outstanding features of each state as well as recommendations.

The report is structured in three parts. Part I provides an update to the status of biodiversity in the FSM, including emerging trends affecting biodiversity and the implications of these trends and changes on human well-being.

The report focuses on the impact of the National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan on national development prerogatives, particularly in relation to the minimization and/or reversal of the rate of biodiversity loss, which is the primary goal of the Convention on Biological Diversity; otherwise known as the 2010 Target.

The report was prepared under a grant provided by the United Nations Support to GEF Eligible CBD Parties
(GFL/2328-2716-4A82)

This review of FSM environmental law is smaller in scope than the NEMS Review; this document can be read as a partial updating of the NEMS Review. The review was arranged and funded by the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Program (SPREP).

This report is based on a survey on several islands of Chuuk.

This survey is based on a survey on the island of Kosrae.

The aim of IWP in the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) is to address the root causes of non-sustainable coastal resource use on Yap.