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Hawaiʻi Sea Grant now accepting applications for projects that improve the health of the Ala Wai watershed

Hawaiʻi Sea Grant now accepting applications for projects that improve the health of the Ala Wai watershed

Hawaiʻi Sea Grant now accepting applications for projects that improve the health of the Ala Wai watershed Community members encouraged to complete online survey to help shape the direction of the project, will be entered to win $100 gift card! ...
Cover of Homeowner's Handbook to Prepare for Natural Hazards - Fourth edition. Hammar, nails and Hawaiian islands graphic pictured.

Resilient Retrofit, Repair, Rebuild & Recovery Resources

Marshall Fire Mitigation Assessment Team report (MAT) & Technical Advisories The MAT report and 6 technical advisories compiled lessons learned from the 2021 Marshall Fire in Boulder County, Colorado to reduce losses from wildfire, covering topics including: Defensible space in ...
Hawai‘i Sea Grant awarded $1M for beach and dune management on O‘ahu’s North Shore

Hawai‘i Sea Grant awarded $1M for beach and dune management on O‘ahu’s North Shore

Hawai‘i Sea Grant awarded $1M for beach and dune management on O‘ahu’s North Shore On July 8, Governor Josh Green signed HB2248 which appropriates $1M to the University of Hawai‘i Sea Grant College Program to fund the development of a ...
Cover of Ka Pili Kai Magazine

Ka Pili Kai Kau 2024

Click on the cover image to view the full issue. Fisheries are critical to the health and well-being of people throughout the Pacific Islands and world. In addition to their significant financial value, fisheries also offer nutritional and cultural benefits ...
Dolan Eversole to present at Hula Grill Waikiki's Mālama ʻĀina series in July

Dolan Eversole to present at Hula Grill Waikiki’s Mālama ʻĀina series in July

HONOLULU (June 20, 2024) - Hula Grill Waikiki will host an educational presentation on sea-level rise and local beach restoration efforts as part of its ongoing Mālama ʻĀina series. On Thursday, July 18 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., all are ...
Hawai‘i Sea Grant and American Samoa Community College awarded nearly  $1.8 million to build resilient workforce

Hawai‘i Sea Grant and American Samoa Community College awarded nearly $1.8 million to build resilient workforce

The funding is part of a $60 million Inflation Reduction Act Climate-Ready Workforce Initiative (Honolulu, HI) – Today, the Department of Commerce and NOAA announced that $60 million was awarded through the Climate-Ready Workforce for Coastal and Great Lakes States, ...
Dr. Eileen Nalley to serve as new Hawai'i Sea Grant fisheries extension faculty

Dr. Eileen Nalley to serve as new Hawai’i Sea Grant fisheries extension faculty

The appointment is pivotal to advancing the understanding of fisheries in Hawaiʻi and the Pacific Region and engagement with coastal communities. (Honolulu, HI) – Dr. Eileen Nalley has been selected to serve as the new tenure-track fisheries extension faculty for ...
compilation of historical photos of tsunami inundation Hilo

New tsunami video gives insights, answers on how to prepare

(Dennis Hwang is available for media inquiries via Zoom or phone between 12 p.m.–3 p.m. today, April 21, 2024 ) (Honolulu, HI) – In response to Gov. Josh Green proclaiming April as Tsunami Awareness Month in Hawai‘i, the University of ...
Elizabeth Benyshek

Five recent graduates from Hawai‘i universities begin prestigious marine policy fellowship in Washington, D.C.

L-R: from University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa (Elizabeth Benyshak, PhD; Erik Brush, PhD; Ryan Jones, PhD; Becca Lensing, PhD), from Hawai'i Pacific University (Hanna Odahara, MS) (Honolulu, HI) – Four graduate students from the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa and one graduate ...
Ala Wai Watershed Grants Opportunity

Ola Waikīkī!

Ola Waikīkī! Ola In Hawaiian, means well-being, living, thriving, and healthy—but it also connotes salvation, healing, and survival.  This webpage is a resource for community members, planners, and policy makers to learn about water quality issues the Ala Wai Watershed ...