Gov. Green announces Climate Advisory Team, all with UH ties
The team is charged with developing policy recommendations to minimize the impacts of future climate-related natural disasters and to speed recovery from the damage they cause.
Pacific Disaster Center, Ghana address increasing climate and disaster risks
The delegation from Ghana and PDC also visited the Maui County Fire Department for a briefing on the recent Maui wildfire disaster.
UH invites leaders, community to create sustainable, innovative future
Advancing a Circular Economy in Hawaiʻi will be held at the Hawaiʻi Convention Center on December 13.
Hawaiʻi’s weather women: Elevating the impact of atmospheric sciences
Three distinguished female faculty are further elevating the department’s research and prestige, making atmospheric waves in climate modeling and cloud microphysics.
New funding to focus on future prevention of wildfires, trauma-informed education
Three projects focus on data science and the fourth focuses on the human element.
Increased heavy rains, drought caused by human-induced climate change
Human-produced carbon dioxide emissions and climate change have caused an increase in day-to-day rainfall fluctuations over the tropical eastern Pacific and mid-latitudes.
$424K grant to better predict weather, climate through machine learning, AI
Peter Sadowski’s project will help forecast solar irradiance and precipitation.
Sustainable, climate-smart food production focus of grad student’s work, research
Destiny Apilado's project is called “Informing Place-Based Equity for Hawaiʻi's Local Producers.”
UH to develop Pacific Islands climate-resilient, food innovation network
The initiative could eventually be eligible for another NSF award of up to $160 million.
$9M grant aims to restore Waikīkī reefs with coral nurseries
The project will run from summer 2023 to mid-2026.
