Senator Brian Schatz discusses king tides in Voice of the Sea
Researchers and specialists explored the effects of sea level rise in places like Waikīkī.
Enhancing coastal resilience in West Maui goal of new PacIOOS grant
A $500,000 NOAA grant will enable the Pacific Islands Ocean Observing System to develop a high-resolution, real-time wave run-up forecast and notification system for West Maui’s coastline.
World’s oldest continuously monitored coral reef transect celebrates 100 years
Scientists from throughout the region traveled to Tutuila island in American Samoa for a week-long celebration and to conduct the 100th year transect survey.
UH at the forefront of king tides and sea-level rise research
The public has the opportunity to get involved documenting high water levels and related impacts through the King Tides “citizen science” project.
Summer flooding expected after water levels break 112-year record
The upcoming peak astronomic tides of the year, known as “king tides,” will occur around May 26, June 23 and July 21.
$170M in convention business generated by College of Engineering
The College of Engineering was recognized as the ‘Elele Organization of the year for its role in securing meetings and conventions business.
Community members act as citizen scientists to help Snap the Shore, See the Future
Hawaiʻi Sea Grant will train community members to capture and record extreme high tide events on a global scale.
Hawaiian language newspaper research presentation
The presentation will explore the wealth of knowledge held in the Hawaiian language newspapers and highlight some of IHLRT’s current projects and graduate student research.
UH and Tohoku University collaborate for disaster sciences
UH Mānoa and Tohoku University examine the science and human aspects of disasters in order to develop better response methods.
UH Water Resources Research Center receives nearly $1M for water sustainability project
WRRC will conduct a three-year \ project focusing on developing optimal irrigation strategies in farmlands throughout Hawaiʻi, Guam and American Samoa.
