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Micronesia

      Titles Descriptions
  1. CIA World Factbook: Micronesia
  2. Ethnologue Language Database: Micronesia
  3. Federated States of Micronesia
  4. Government of the Federated States of Micronesia
  5. Guam Portal
  6. Maps of Australia and the Pacific
  7. Micronesia Country Report on Human Rights Practices for 2006
  8. Political Resources on the Net: Micronesia
  9. Social Indicators: Less Populous Countries
  10. VolcanoWorld Volcano Index
  11. World Travel Guide: Micronesia

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CIA World Factbook: Micronesia
Basic reference information about Micronesia, including details of geography, people, economy, government, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues. Geographical information includes area, population, flag, maps, high and low points, co-ordinates, boundary length, border countries, climate, land use and natural resources.
     Author: CIA
     Subjects: micronesia
     DeweyClass: 919.65
     Resource type: document
Ethnologue Language Database: Micronesia
A catalogue of all the languages and dialects spoken in Micronesia, with details of the numbers of speakers of each language. Also some demographic data such as rates of literacy, blindness and deafness.
     Author: Summer Institute of Linguistics
     Subjects: micronesia
     DeweyClass: 409.965
     Resource type: document
Federated States of Micronesia
Brief information about the country of Micronesia, aimed mainly at visitors. Headings include hotels and resorts, tours, news, professional services, fishing, weather, education and employment.
     Author: FSM Telecommunications Corp
     Subjects: micronesia
     DeweyClass: 919.65
     Resource type: documents
Government of the Federated States of Micronesia
Official information about the country of Micronesia provided by its government. Headings include geography, time, history, people, culture, language, health, education, agriculture, forestry, fisheries, economy, tourism, transportation, government and foreign affairs. There is also a map and information on the four individual states: Chuuk, Kosrae, Pohnpei and Yap.
     Author: National Government of the Federated States of Micronesia
     Subjects: micronesia
     DeweyClass: 351.965
     Resource type: government
Guam Portal
A guide to the Micronesian Island of Guam located in the Western Pacific Ocean. Focused on tourism, this resource provides short articles about activities, shopping, hotel accommodation, food and nightlife. Includes photographs of local attractions and short factfiles on aspects of Guam's history and culture.
     Author: CuberGuam
     Subjects: micronesia
     DeweyClass: 919.6
     Resource type: documents
Maps of Australia and the Pacific
Set of maps produced by the CIA covering Australia, New Zealand, and all the independent countries and dependencies in the Pacific Ocean.
     Author: Perry-Castaneda Library Map Collection, University of Texas at Austin
     Subjects: australia, australian geography, fiji, kiribati, micronesia, nauru, new zealand, palau, papua new guinea, samoa, solomon islands, tonga, tuvalu, vanuatu, world maps
     DeweyClass: 912.9
     Resource type: map collection
Micronesia Country Report on Human Rights Practices for 2006
Detailed assessment of human rights practices in Micronesia. Topics assessed include torture, arbitrary detention or exile, fair public trial, freedom of speech and press, freedom of assembly, movement and religion; democratic rights, worker rights, and discrimination based on race, sex, religion, disability, language, or social status.
     Author: US Department of State
     Subjects: micronesia
     DeweyClass: 323.965
     Resource type: document
Political Resources on the Net: Micronesia
Listing of political resources relevant to Micronesia, with links to parties, organisations, government, media and results of recent elections, where available.
     Author: Torre Argentina Societa di Servizi - Agora telematica Division
     Subjects: micronesia
     DeweyClass: 320.9965
     Resource type: documents, index
Social Indicators: Less Populous Countries
Part of the UNICEF Progress of Nations report, giving a summary of the social indicators and relative standing of countries with populations of less than one million. The indicators used to construct the league table include access to sanitation; per cent reduction in under-5 mortality, and women at top levels of government.
     Author: UNICEF
     Subjects: antigua and barbuda, bahamas, bahrain, barbados, belize, brunei, cape verde, comoros, cyprus, djibouti, dominica, equatorial guinea, fiji, grenada, guyana, iceland, kiribati, luxembourg, maldives, malta, marshall islands, micronesia, palau, qatar, saint kitts nevis, saint lucia, saint vincent, samoa, sao tome and principe, seychelles, solomon islands, suriname, swaziland, tonga, tuvalu, vanuatu
     DeweyClass: 338.9
     Resource type: reference document
VolcanoWorld Volcano Index
Photographs, latitude and longitude, height, date of last eruption and descriptive information about numerous active volcanoes in over 40 countries in the world.
     Author: North Dakota University
     Subjects: antarctic, australian geography, bolivia, cameroon, cape verde, chad, chile, china, colombia, comoros, congo democratic republic, costa rica, dominica, ecuador, el salvador, ethiopia, greece, guatemala, iceland, india, indonesia, iran, italy, japan, kenya, libya, mexico, micronesia, mountaineering, new zealand, nicaragua, niger, papua new guinea, peru, philippines, rwanda, saint vincent, saudi arabia, solomon islands, spain, sudan, tanzania, turkey, uganda, volcanoes, zaire
     DeweyClass: 551.21
     Resource type: images, reference data
World Travel Guide: Micronesia
Basic reference information about Micronesia, such as area, capital, population, population density, geography, language, religion, time zone, history and government, plus business and social information, including details of accommodation, addresses, climate, regions, travel, visas, passports, money, health and public holidays.
     Author: Columbus Press
     Subjects: micronesia
     DeweyClass: 919.65
     Resource type: documents