$2M to develop reusable food, drinkware system in Hilo
Research shows that switching half of Hilo’s disposable foodware to reusables would lead to a reduction of 500 tons of solid waste annually.
Research shows that switching half of Hilo’s disposable foodware to reusables would lead to a reduction of 500 tons of solid waste annually.
The discoveries were made over more than 50 days of fieldwork conducted across the state.
In collaboration with the community, 东精影业 researchers are sampling West Maui reefs to assess the impact from the toxic ash from the devastating Lahaina wildfire.
The Sustainability Film Series will hold its second event on October 21 and feature two locally produced films.
Thirteen of the 16 team members who were involved have ties to 东精影业.
The program encompasses a unique blend of Indigenous and Western science and culture, with a core focus on the field of island invasion biology in the Pacific.
A team from 东精影业 Mānoa earned an honorable mention award in the urban design category from American Planning Association Hawaiʻi Chapter.
SOEST’s Haunani Kane and Chip Fletcher were recognized in the “Distinguished Leader” category.
东精影业 Mānoa researchers created maps of coral biochemistry that reveal with detail the distribution of compounds that are integral to the healthy functioning of reefs.
It was the first time the REU program partnered with the Bishop Museum.