Past Program Archive

 
This section consists of past Thursday evening program summaries and speaker videos.

May 2013 - A Changing World

May 2, 2013

 
A Sea Full of Decisions: The Past, Present and Future of Ocean Policymaking
Graduate Students, UHM Ocean Policy Certificate Program
 

May 9, 2013

 
Listening to a Superstorm: Lessons from Hurricane Sandy for Coastal Cities & Managers
Graduate Students, UHM Ocean Policy Certificate Program
 

May 16, 2013

 
Managing Interdependent Resources Together: The Case of Groundwater and Kiawe
Dr. Kim Burnett, Research Economist, UH Economic Research Organization
 

May 23, 2013

 
Starting Small but Starting Loud: Catalyzing Community Based Management of Small-Scale Fisheries
Dr. Kirsten Oleson, Assistant Professor, Natural Resource and Environmental Management Dept., UHM & Dr. Tom Oliver, Researcher, Hawai`i Institute of Marine Biology
 

May 30, 2013

 
Making the Most of Our Rain: Water Catchment and Rain Gardens for Residents
Todd Cullison, Executive Director, Hui o Ko`olaupoko
 

April 2013 - Living Sustainably

April 4, 2013

 
Water for Life: Ka Wai Ola
Barry Usagawa, Water Resources Principal Executive, Board of Water Supply, City and County of Honolulu
 

April 11, 2013

 
Meeting the Energy Needs of Hawai`i Residents
Peter Rosegg, Corporate Communications, Hawai`i Electric Company
 

April 18, 2013

 
Food Security in Hawai`i
Russell Kokubun, Chairperson, Hawai`i State Department of Agriculture
 

April 25, 2013

 
Tour de Trash
Eileen Helmstetter and Irobella Wreagh, Recycling Specialist, City and County of Honolulu
 

March 2013

March 7, 2013

 
Variations in Songs of Humpback Whales Wintering in the Northwestern and Main Hawaiian Islands
Jessica Chen, MS Candidate, Biology Department, UHM/HIMB
 

March 14, 2013

 
Hawaiian Islands Dolphin Smart Program
Laura McCue, Contractor, NOAA-PIRO-Protected Resources & Hawai`i Dolphin Smart Program Coordinator
 

March 21, 2013

 
Marine Mammal Strandings in Hawai`i: What is the Process
Dr. Kristi West, Assistant Professor of Biology, Hawai`i Pacific University & David Schofield, Regional Marine Mammal Health and Response Program Manager, NOAA-PIRO-Protected Species
 

March 28, 2013

 
Acoustically Quantifying Ecological Effects of Underwater Detonations in Military Training Areas with Implications for Conservation
Lee H. Shannon, Biology Department, UHM/HIMB