Severe economic downturn unlikely for Hawaiʻi according to UHERO forecast
The global outlook continues to darken, but prospects for Hawaiʻi remain largely unchanged.
Charging only visitors to support natural resources? UHERO experts argue against it
The authors said that the state’s natural resources benefit both residents and tourists, so both should pay, and that a visitors-only fee may be illegal.
UH scientists among world’s most influential researchers
The list recognizes UH scientists who have demonstrated significant influence through publishing multiple highly cited papers during the last decade.
UH brings experts, policymakers together to focus on water resources
Approximately 200 participants attended the conference that brought together academic researchers from UH, and UH’s industry and community partners.
10 UH Mānoa subjects on Times Higher Education premier world ranking
Five of the 10 ranked subjects placed in the world’s top 1%, while the others placed in the world’s top 2–4%.
ʻAhi recovery up, more fish caught thanks to no-fishing zones
The world’s largest no-fishing zone has increased the catch rate of yellowfin tuna by 54% in nearby waters.
Opportunity to reform tourism explored in new UHERO brief
This UHERO brief is authored by Paul Brewbaker, Frank Haas and James Mak.
Pandemic sheds light on tourism impact on Hawaiʻi water supply
In Hawaiʻi, 99% of drinking and half of all water use is sourced from aquifers.
UH Mānoa College of Social Sciences dean named to Palau advisory group
A noted international trade economist, Konan has worked extensively in the Pacific and Asia, the Middle East and North Africa.
Kona’s groundwater dependent ecosystems’ deep value described
The study surveyed 19 lineal descendants and resource managers.
