The 2024 SURF program ended in August after a Final Symposium, wrapping up a successful summer of research and learning.
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Researchers led workshops and presented on the PI-CASC’s crucial work in climate adaptation science at the Hawaiʻi Conservation Conference.
What makes corals resilient to bleaching? The answer is complex.
A new U.S. Geological Survey research project through PI-CASC aims to assist monitoring efforts and develop forecasting tools for Ongeim’l Tketau, commonly known as Jellyfish Lake, in the Republic of Palau.
PI-CASC Education Hub launched an interactive Kīlauea visual educational tool that incorporates four Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) aligned lessons that weave Hawaiian moʻolelo (story) and art.
In anticipation of coral bleaching events, Pacific Islands look to emerging technologies for faster, more accurate monitoring efforts.
Second-year master’s student, Konapiliahi Dancil’s research was inspired by his upbringing on Maui. His research aims to identify which climate-resilient species are capable of thriving in Hawaiian lowland wet forests, ultimately helping managers make better decisions about which species to use for outplanting efforts in restoration.
The two CASCS led a forum at the Hawaiʻi Conservation Conference, “Building Pilina across the Ocean: Supporting Indigenous-led Climate Adaptation Research and Planning in Hawaiʻi and Alaska.”
PI-CASC personnel engaged with Guam educators and natural resource managers from July 23 to 27, 2024.
Ryan Perroy, principal investigator and UH Hilo professor visits Pohnpei in the Federated States of Micronesia to hold a ten-day drone and image processing training workshop for state and national government officials as a part of a PI-CASC research project.