800-year-old taro farming techniques revealed
Research revealed that farmers used a form of hydraulic engineering to grow taro.
$2M gift to develop local farmers, food supply
The gift supports GoFarm Â鶹´«Ã½, one of the largest and most successful beginning farmer development programs in the nation.
Design Tank event generates ideas to improve public spaces
The UH Community Design Center and Institute for Sustainability and Resilience hosted a week-long Mayors' Institute Design Tank.
Micro-architecture ‘Lawn Loungers’ win award, engage community
A micro-architecture called “Lawn Loungers” received a Honolulu Design Award, in the institutional category from the American Institute of Architects.
$800K grant to focus on education of sustainability, food security
Lori Andersen will work with 12 master¡¯s teachers and 15 community leaders in the Â鶹´«Ã½ and Guam farm-to-school networks.
Nobel prize winning UN food program partners with UH Pacific Disaster Center
The collaboration will focus on disaster planning and preparedness, and risk and vulnerability assessment.
UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ professor teaching sea-level rise, islander¡¯s poetry at Princeton
Christina Gerhardt will also complete her current book project, an Atlas of (Remote) Islands and Sea Level Rise.
Pacific Islands climate change summit addresses adaptation, management
UH Mānoa and UH Hilo will help host a virtual science summit for researchers, cultural and natural resource managers, officials, practitioners and stakeholders.
Buy local, revive ancient Hawaiian farming
Noa Kekuewa Lincoln will share equitable food systems strategies at a UH-sponsored virtual conference on economic recovery as a result of the pandemic.
Guy Kawasaki, Nainoa Thompson on Hawai?i¡¯s economic recovery strategy
UH will host a 4-day virtual conference based on an economic recovery plan as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.