Honolulu Star-Advertiser features the 2012 PIRCA and scientist perspectives An article that appeared in the Honolulu Star-Advertiser on Monday, Dec. 10, featured findings from the 2012 PIRCA report, released last week, and quoted PIRCA co-editors Dr. John Marra… Read More
Hana Hou! Rainfall in Hawai‘i
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Posted on February 15, 2013 by pacrisa
Hana Hou! article introduces us to rainfall research in Hawai‘i A fascinating story about Hawai‘i rainfall research appears in the February/March 2013 issue of Hana Hou!—the magazine of Hawaiian Airlines. The article discusses the innovative work of University… Read More
Pacific RISA on PBS “Insights”
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Posted on February 14, 2013 by pacrisa
Dr. Victoria Keener on PBS “Insights” Tonight, February 14 Pacific RISA Program Manager and East-West Center Research Fellow Dr. Victoria Keener will be a guest tonight on the PBS Hawaii program “Insights” with host Dan Boylan to discuss climate… Read More
Sustaining Hawai‘i’s Freshwater
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Posted on February 11, 2013 by pacrisa
Market-based measures could provide critical funding for sustaining Hawai‘i’s freshwater supply The Hawai‘i legislature is currently reviewing measures that would provide reliable, dedicated funding to protect the state’s important watershed areas, with the long-term goal of ensuring a… Read More
Public Comments for NCA Draft
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Posted on January 29, 2013 by pacrisa
Public comment period open for National Climate Assessment draft report On January 11th, the federal advisory committee for the National Climate Assessment (NCA), approved a draft of the Third National Climate Assessment Report for release for public comment…. Read More
Waves of Change
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Posted on January 25, 2013 by pacrisa
Waves of Change: climate change talk story series opens The University of Hawai‘i Center for Pacific Islands Studies will host a series of seminars and films to prompt discussion about climate change in Hawai‘i and other Pacific Islands,… Read More
Focus on the PIRCA
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Posted on January 16, 2013 by pacrisa
PIRCA to be a focus of Climate Services Forum The Pacific Islands Climate Services Forum to be held next week in Suva, Fiji, will feature discussion of the recently released 2012 Pacific Islands Regional Climate Assessment (PIRCA) report,… Read More
Honolulu Weekly Cover
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Posted on January 3, 2013 by pacrisa
PIRCA report and forum inspires Honolulu Weekly cover story Climate change is front-page news today. The cover story in this week’s Honolulu Weekly, titled, “Climate Change in Hawaii: It’s Here,” features researcher and state administrator perspectives on adapting… Read More
Climate Change a Priority
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Posted on December 26, 2012 by pacrisa
Climate change a priority for new Senator Brian Schatz On Dec. 26, Hawaii Governor Neil Abercrombie announced his selection to fill the US Senate seat left vacant by Senator Daniel K. Inouye’s passing on Dec. 17. Lt. Governor… Read More
Pacific Regional Climate Forum
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Posted on December 20, 2012 by pacrisa
Over 200 attend the Pacific Islands Regional Climate Forum The Pacific Islands Regional Climate Forum was held on December 10, 2012 at the East-West Center’s Imin International Conference Center in Honolulu, Hawai‘i. The forum brought together researchers, sector… Read More
PIRCA Featured in Star-Advertiser
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Posted on December 13, 2012 by pacrisa
Honolulu Star-Advertiser features the 2012 PIRCA and scientist perspectives An article that appeared in the Honolulu Star-Advertiser on Monday, Dec. 10, featured findings from the 2012 PIRCA report, released last week, and quoted PIRCA co-editors Dr. John Marra… Read More
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