HAPPENINGS
Highlights and opportunities from PI-CASC and its partner organizations
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Register for the next Slice of PI-CASC Seminar
February 4, 2025, at 12 p.m.
“Analyzing Community Benefits for Wind Energy Projects in the U.S.” with Layla Kilolu, Energy Equity Extension Specialist, Hawaiʻi Sea Grant, UH Mānoa
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PI-CASC Welcomes New Research Coordinator
Join us in welcoming Dr. Kaʻuaʻoa Fraiola to PI-CASC! Kaʻuaʻoa is originally from Oʻahu and has served as a biologist with the USFWS's Pacific Islands Refuges and Monuments Office in Honolulu. His expertise includes local freshwater systems, mauka-to-makai approaches to management, low-lying island systems, and observational technologies.
Funding Information
For research projects that inform high-priority natural or cultural resource management issues that can benefit from climate adaptation science and traditional knowledge and respond to priority science topics identified by region. Statements of Interests are due May 23, 2024 by 11 a.m. HST / May 24, 2024 by 7 a.m. ChST.
Native American Energy and Water Issues- A Lesson for Hawaiʻi
Native Americans, like Native Hawaiians, suffer disproportionately from energy poverty and a lack of economic justice. Dr. Davis will be speaking about Native American perspectives toward renewable energy and how some of the lessons they have learned might have relevance for Hawaiʻi.
SAVE-THE-DATE: Asia-Pacific Wildlife Health Workshop
The Asia-Pacific Wildlife Health Workshop will be held in Hilo, Hawaii, August 6-8, 2024 at the Grand Naniloa.
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Liaison Position
The position will serve as the liaison between Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander (NHPI) Community leaders and the Pacific Region Regional Director. Closes May 19.