Can you see how drastic sea level rise will impact Kakaʻako?
Interactive walk and talk series, HighWaterLine: Honolulu will utilize art to show the public how drastic sea level rise could impact Kakaʻako.
Helping Hawaiʻi become carbon neutral one tree at a time
Close to 2,000 volunteers joined forces on December 7, to plant 10,000 native trees as part of the Carbon Neutrality Challenge.
1MW of renewable energy goes online at UH Mānoa
Construction on the first of two phases of a major photovoltaic canopy on the UH Mānoa parking structure goes online.
Food insecurity, sustainability event draws large crowd
Approximately 270 first-year students discussed what they can do to ensure access to nutritious food in Hawaiʻi at the first Town Hall on Food Insecurity and Sustainability.
Project aims to make Hawaiʻi the first carbon-neutral state
The project aims to scale up planting to 100,000 trees next year, and 1,000,000 tree plantings annually starting in 2021.
New publication helps communities rebuild safer, smarter
Guidance for Disaster Recovery Preparedness in Hawaiʻi is designed to help coastal communities plan to recover from disasters before they strike.
Unique dietary strategy of invasive marine sponge
Sponges play an important role in the nutrient dynamics of coral reefs and could possibly rise to dominate coral reefs as corals decline due to human activity and climate change.
UH Mānoa groups, agencies team up to tackle impacts of climate change
Climate change will greatly impact the state's infrastructure in the next 50 years.
UH students test award-winning growing system at NASA habitat
An award-winning autonomous hydroponic growing system called Box Farm, designed and built by UH Mānoa engineering students, was successfully tested at the NASA-funded Inflatable Lunar-Mars Habitat.
Project sparks passion to protect Hawaiʻi beaches
Kammie Tavares’ research findings emphasize that the time to act is now to reduce or reverse shoreline hardening, which causes beach loss.
