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USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service Challenges and Opportunities in the

USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service Challenges and Opportunities in the Western Pacific Islands. Hawaii. CNMI. Guam. FSM. Marshall Islands. Palau. American Samoa. isolation arduous travel unequal distribution of services. traditional social systems.

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USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service Challenges and Opportunities in the

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  1. USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service Challenges and Opportunities in the Western Pacific Islands

  2. Hawaii CNMI Guam FSM MarshallIslands Palau AmericanSamoa

  3. isolation arduous travel unequal distribution of services

  4. traditional social systems

  5. Local culture is still alive and well Omersurch - Ngasch

  6. Diverse clientele

  7. limited resources

  8. limited incomes

  9. subsistence economies

  10. encourage traditional ag practices

  11. limited resource farmers

  12. EWP

  13. Marianas RC & D Council

  14. public outreach

  15. protect coral reefs

  16. Territory of Guam

  17. Reducing Environmental Impacts – Conservation Practices

  18. Fouha Bay Umatac, Guam

  19. Soil bioengineering techniques

  20. Rota, CNMI

  21. Watershed Improvement and Protection Projects Talakhaya, Rota, CNMI

  22. Saipan, CNMI

  23. Kagman Watershed Protection Project

  24. Animal Waste System

  25. Tinian, CNMI

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