Navigator Nainoa Thompson to be honored at international meeting of geographers
The Department of Geography and Environment in the College of Social Sciences at UH Mānoa is the lead organizer in Hawaiʻi.
Southeast Asian researchers exchange cultures, learning experiences
The UH Mānoa Center for Southeast Asian Studies welcomed four scholars from Indonesia and Thailand for the spring 2024 semester.
UH Hilo field work creates new map to help visitors to veterans cemetery
Student geographers created an online map that gives viewers an overhead view of the cemetery and photos of each gravesite.
Red Hill fuel leak: UHERO, WRRC survey highlights ongoing health toll
Mental health and neurological symptoms were the most widely reported.
New Maui forest height research could impact water yields, fire risk, more
Qi Chen, project lead, utilized remote sensing technology (airborne lidar) as reference data to train models based on satellite imagery.
Feral cattle, pigs exacerbate spread of Rapid ʻŌhiʻa Death on Hawaiʻi Island
Newly published online maps show fencing can help prevent the spread of the disease.
Oceanography, atmospheric sciences, more highly ranked for program excellence
In total, 14 subjects placed in the world's top 1%.
National geospatial intelligence scholarship awarded to UH Mānoa student
Louis Catalano’s research interests focus on unmanned aerial systems and their innovative application in geospatial information science, remote sensing and geomatics.
Isolated volcanic island plants may help predict climate change impacts
The researchers examined plants in 500 locations of one of the Canary Islands.
Family support turned dreams into reality for spring 2023 graduate
Tara Sutton will continue her dream and pursue a master’s degree in geography and environment.
