NATIVE SPECIES
E Hui Pū: a collaborative approach to understand climate change impacts on traditional Hawaiian ‘ōpelu…
PI: John Burns, Assistant Professor of Marine Science, UH Hilo
Co-Is: Tim Grabowski, Research Fish Biologist, Hawai‘i Cooperative Fishery Research Unit, USGS/Adjunct Professor of Marine Science, UH Hilo; Courtney Hurt, Consultant, Conservation International
Funded: FY2018
Co-Is: Tim Grabowski, Research Fish Biologist, Hawai‘i Cooperative Fishery Research Unit, USGS/Adjunct Professor of Marine Science, UH Hilo; Courtney Hurt, Consultant, Conservation International
Funded: FY2018
Effectiveness of high-elevation habitat restoration for increasing resiliency of the palila honeycreeper
PI: Pat Hart, Professor of Biology, UH Hilo
Undergraduate Scholar: Kahua Julian, Department of Agriculture, UH Hilo & Technician, Mauna Kea Forest Restoration Project
Funded: FY2018
Undergraduate Scholar: Kahua Julian, Department of Agriculture, UH Hilo & Technician, Mauna Kea Forest Restoration Project
Funded: FY2018
Managing non-native game mammals to reduce future conflicts with native plant conservation in Hawaiʻi
PI: Steve Hess, Research Wildlife Biologist, USGS Pacific Islands Ecosystem Research Center
Funded: FY2018
Funded: FY2018
Impacts of climate changes on a native and an invasive Hawaiian plant using a newly developed Intelligent Plant growing System (IPS)
PI: Camilo Mora, Assoc. Professor of Geography, UH Mānoa
Graduate Scholar: Devon DeBevoise, Department of Botany, UH Mānoa
Funded: FY2018
Graduate Scholar: Devon DeBevoise, Department of Botany, UH Mānoa
Funded: FY2018
Mitigating climate change impacts: What drives thermal resiliency in Hawai‘i’s coral reefs
PI: Ruth Gates, Director of Hawai‘i Institute of Marine Biology, UH Mānoa
Graduate Scholar: Shayle Matsuda, Department of Marine Biology, UH Mānoa
Funded: FY2016
Graduate Scholar: Shayle Matsuda, Department of Marine Biology, UH Mānoa
Funded: FY2016
Coral resilience indicator summaries and resilience scores for CNMI
Reef resilience to environmental disturbances and changes vary considerably. These maps record reef resilience and vulnerability at sites across the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands to aid local coastal management and preparation.
Coral adaptation and acclimatization to global change
PI: Robert Toonen, Hawai‘i Institute of Marine Biology, UH Mānoa
Co-PI: Chris Jury, Department of Oceanography & HIMB, UH Mānoa
Funded: FY2015
Co-PI: Chris Jury, Department of Oceanography & HIMB, UH Mānoa
Funded: FY2015
Measurement of ENSO-related climate conditions and ecosystem responses in Hawaiʻi
PI: Thomas Giambelluca, Professor of Geography, UH Mānoa
Co-I: Shelley Crausbay, Lead Scientist, Conservation Science Partners
Funded: FY2014
Co-I: Shelley Crausbay, Lead Scientist, Conservation Science Partners
Funded: FY2014
Archipelago-wide demography of Hawaiʻi’s most abundant, but declining, native tree
PI: Kasey Barton, Associate Professor of Botany, UH Mānoa
Co-I: Tiffany Knight, iDiv German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research
Funded: FY2013
Co-I: Tiffany Knight, iDiv German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research
Funded: FY2013
Predicting the effects of climate change: ecosystem drivers in the tropical subalpine shrubland
PI: Don Drake, Professor of Botany, UH Mānoa
Co-PI: Alison Ainsworth, Department of Botany, UH Mānoa
Funded: FY2013
Co-PI: Alison Ainsworth, Department of Botany, UH Mānoa
Funded: FY2013
