New industries hope to fill economic void
UH center launches economic initiative to bolster ailing tourism.
$247K awarded to fund UH Mānoa forest recovery study
The funding will support further research into tropical forest recovery in Costa Rica.
New UH West Oʻahu PV system adds 96 kilowatts to net-zero goal
The photovoltaic system is a step toward UH System’s goal to produce as much renewable energy as it consumes.
Saving coral reef fisheries with management areas
The study found that marine management areas are too small and allow some human use within their boundaries, limiting their ability to restore depleted fisheries.
More cover crops needed for farmers, sustainability
Department of Tropical Plant and Soil Sciences’ Michael Kantar argues that this essential sustainable farming practice needs more land for seeds.
Closing the ‘poop loop’ proven to improve ecosystems
CTAHR researchers found that human waste composting is a full-cycle sanitation solution that increases safety and sustainability.
Project is sweet potato success in container gardening
A School of Architecture graduate student designed a portable structure that mimics how sweet potatoes grow in nature.
Climate change cultivates ‘ulu growth
A study from UH Mānoa’s CTAHR departments finds that ʻulu (breadfruit) growth can expand due to climate change.
Sustainability, COVID-19 and more in UH Foundation magazine
The spring issue of UH Magazine highlights the Office of Sustainability and MAʻO Organic Farms.
UH went digital to celebrate Earth Day 50th anniversary
UH campuses celebrated the 50th anniversary of Earth Day with a month-long web series and a student-made collaborative video.
