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Palau

1. CIA World Factbook: Palau
2. Ethnologue Language Database: Palau
3. Maps of Australia and the Pacific
4. Palau Country Report on Human Rights Practices for 2006
5. Social Indicators: Less Populous Countries
6. World Travel Guide: Palau

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CIA World Factbook: Palau

Basic reference information about Palau, 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: palau
     DeweyClass: 919.66
     Resource type: document

Ethnologue Language Database: Palau

A catalogue of all the languages and dialects spoken in Palau, with details of the numbers of speakers of each language.
     Author: Summer Institute of Linguistics
     Subjects: palau
     DeweyClass: 409.966
     Resource type: document

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

Palau Country Report on Human Rights Practices for 2006

Detailed assessment of human rights practices in Palau. 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: palau
     DeweyClass: 323.966
     Resource type: document

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

World Travel Guide: Palau

Basic reference information about Palau, 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: palau
     DeweyClass: 919.66
     Resource type: documents