On May 9-11, MCC presented at the 2017 Annual National Adaptation Forum within a climate adaptation education session.
Adaptation and management
The Hawaiʻi Tribune Herald highlights 2017 senate climate change bill and how it relates to the MCC research team led by Steve Colbert, Jason Adolf, Cherie Kauahi, and Kamala Anthony.
On April 18-21, MCC participated in the 2017 University of Guam Island Sustainability Conference where graduate students presented their manager-driven research and MCC held a climate breakout session where the immersion camp film screened.
PI: Thomas Giambelluca, Professor of Geography, UH Mānoa
Graduate Scholar: Han Tseng, Department of Geography, UH Mānoa
Funded: FY2017
On November 2nd and 3rd, MCC developed and led two knowledge coproduction training sessions at the National Climate Science Center Student and Early Career Training hosted by the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
PI: Maxine Burkett, Professor of Law, UH Mānoa
Funded: FY2016
PI: Steven Colbert, Assistant Professor of Marine Science, UH Hilo
MCC Graduate Scholar: Cherie Kauahi, Tropical Conservation Biology & Environmental Science, UH Hilo
Co-I: Noelani Punawai, Assistant Professor, Kamakakakūokalani Center for Hawaiian Studies, UH Hilo
Funded: FY2016
PI: Steven Colbert, Associate Professor of Marine Science, UH Hilo
MCC Graduate Scholar: Kamala Anthony, Tropical Conservation Biology & Environmental Science, UH Hilo
Co-I: Noelani Punawai, Assistant Professor, Kamakakakūokalani Center for Hawaiian Studies, UH Hilo
Funded: FY2016
PI: Lucas Fortini, Research Ecologist, USGS Pacific Islands Ecosystem Research Center
Funded: FY2016
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