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Your search found 2573 hits- Diamond Head Beach “Reappears” After Shoreline Vegetation Work(HONOLULU) - A beautiful stretch of beach at the base of iconic Diamond Head, in the area known as Cromwells, has reappeared from beneath a jungle of naupaka and beach heliotrop. Property owners, who have homes on the shoreline, received letters from the DLNR Office of Conservation and Coastal Lands (OCCL) asking them to cut back vegetation that encroached onto the public beach from their properties.
- DLNR & YOU – Guiding Restoration Of Hawaiian Fishponds(Honolulu) – Loko i‘a, or traditional Hawaiian fishponds, are unique aquaculture systems that existed throughout ancient Hawai‘i. Although a 1990 statewide survey identified 488 loko i‘a sites, many were in degraded condition, and either completely beyond repair or unrecognizable.
- Climate 21CThe Hawaiʻi Climate Adaptation Initiative Act of 2014 (Act 83; House Bill 1714) is designed to address the effects of climate change through 2050 to protect the State’s economy, health, environment, and way of life. The initial… Read More »
- WaikīkīOʿahu Fisheries, Waikīkī Section (1909) Materials for July 14, 2023 Informational Briefing to the Board of Land and Natural Resource (BLNR) OCCL Report to the BLNR Waikīkī Virtual Tour (large file) Waikīkī Virtual Tour (reduced… Read More »
- DLNR & YOU – Islands Adapting To A Changing Climate — Hawaiʻi Efforts; Broad Cross-Section of Public & Private Interests Working on Plans(Honolulu) - Climate change is anticipated to have profound effects in the Hawaiian Islands. Key indicators of the changing climate include rising carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, rising air and sea temperatures, rising sea levels and upper-ocean heat content, changing ocean chemistry and increasing ocean acidity, changing rainfall patterns, decreasing base flow in streams, changing wind and wave patterns, changing extremes, and changing habitats and species distributions.
- Coastal Lands ProgramNew: Updated Shoreline Encroachment Information Sheet (November 2015) Special Presentation to the Board of Land and Natural Resources: Coastal Lands Program The Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR), Office of Conservation and… Read More »
- Thirty Meter TelescopePreface to the Board of Land and Natural Resources’ Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law, and Decision and Order regarding Conservation District Use Permit (CDUP) HA-3568 for the Thirty Meter Telescope at the Mauna Kea… Read More »
- Beach AccessShoreline public access is an important common law right that is shared by local residents and visitors alike. The right of access to Hawaii’s shorelines includes the right of transit along the shoreline and within… Read More »
- Special ProjectsHoʻāla Loko Iʻa In 2012, a group of government agencies and nonprofit organizations committed to streamlining the permitting process for the restoration of traditional Hawaiian fishpond systems. The timeline for the project has been: October 23,… Read More »
- DLNR News Release: State Climate Change Adaptation Portal website goes on-line(HONOLULU) – The DLNR introduces the Hawai‘i Climate Adaptation Portal, a website which includes a vast wealth information on climate change and how it is impacting Hawaii and other coastal states and locations around the… Read More »