MCC – Page 6 – Pacific Island Climate Adaptation Science Center

An overhead view shows white surf crashing along a dark sandy coastline backed by green vegetation.

By Rachel Lentz Project

Estimating coastal erosion rates on Hawai‘i Island to inform setbacks

PI: Ryan L. Perroy, Associate Professor of Geography and Environmental Science, UH Hilo
MCC Graduate Scholar: Rose Hart, Tropical Conservation Biology & Environmental Science, UH Hilo
Collaborators: Steven Colbert, Assistant Professor of Marine Science, UH Hilo; Charles Fletcher, Professor of Geology & Geophysics, UH Mānoa
Funded: FY2016

Aerial view of UH Hilo with red roofs and Hilo bay in the background.

By Rachel Lentz

MCC Inaugural Co-production Workshop at UH Hilo

In January 2016, the MCC invited all interested UH Hilo faculty to attend knowledge co-production workshops on campus after the analysis of our 2015 Manager Needs Assessment.

A professor reads off an instrument while her student records information, on the blacksand shore of the bay.

By Rachel Lentz Project

Investigating climate driven shifts in Staphylococcus aureus and MRSA for water resource and land management solutions

PI: Tracy Wiegner, Associate Professor of Marine Science, UH Hilo
MCC Graduate Scholar: Louise Economy, Tropical Conservation Biology & Environmental Science, UH Hilo
Funded: FY2016

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