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Your search found 1480 hits- 09/05/16 – 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.
- 09/08/16 – DLNR & YOU – State Implementing Management Strategies To Promote Coral Bleaching Recovery(Honolulu) -- Following severe coral bleaching events in 2014 and 2015 within Hawai‘i’s ocean waters, the Department of Land and Natural Resources Division of Aquatic Resources (DAR) has been working to identify management actions that can be taken to promote post-coral bleaching recovery and resiliency in Hawai‘i’s coral reefs.
- DLNR & YOU – IUCN World Conservation Congress Is Pau & Now The Work Begins(HONOLULU) – “Clearly Hawai‘i’s commitments to conservation and sustainability are aligned with the world’s priorities and with the strategic issues of importance to the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN),” observed Governor David Ige, on this last day of the IUCN World Conservation Congress, Hawai‘i 2016. Thousands of delegates and members from 192 member countries spent the last ten days in Hawai‘i at the planet’s most important and high-level conservation gathering. Governor Ige deemed it a tremendous success and thanked the countless state and federal agencies, elected officials, conservation organizations, and volunteers who consistently spread the message: “What is clear now, more than ever before, is that we are in this together – one canoe navigating Island Earth.”
- Nearly Three Million Dollars in State Funds Savings for 2016 World Conservation Congress(Honolulu) – Today, the Department of Land and Natural Resources delivered the Closing Report for the 2016 IUCN World Conservation Congress (Congress) to the Hawaii State Legislature. This follows closing of the accounting for the State’s hosting of the Congress as of March 31, 2017.
- Major Conversations and Actions on Climate Change Ramp-Up: Hawaii’s Preparation for the FutureDEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News Release DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSON FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jan. 18, 2018 MAJOR CONVERSATIONS AND ACTIONS ON CLIMATE CHANGE RAMP-UP: HAWAII’S PREPARATION FOR THE FUTURE… Read More »
- Becoming A Natural Area PartnerIf you are interested in proposing your land for the Natural Area Partnership Program please read the information below on eligibility. Note that in addition to matching fund requirements the NAPP generally requires the land be… Read More »
- PlanningResource Land Acquisition Plan Current documents and resources: Plan V1.5 WebMap https://arcg.is/aG11W Section 173A-3, Hawai’i Revised Statutes, establishes requirements for a plan that shall guide the State Board of Land and Natural Resources in acquiring… Read More »
- Nalo Meli Maoli (Yellow-faced Bees)Meet Hawaiʻi's yellow-faced bee and watch our video about their new home at Kaʻena Point
- Learn MoreHui Kāhuli Research Objectives & Goals SEPP collaborates with researchers all around the world to answer questions that can improve our management practices. Particularly important research topics include: (coming soon) Activities If you’re feeling crafty,… Read More »
- Our WorkCurbing the extinction of Hawaii’s rarest snail species is a daunting task to say the least but with hard work and dedication our methods have proven effective. Throughout the first few years of SEPPs existence… Read More »