World’s oldest continuously monitored coral reef transect celebrates 100 years World’s oldest continuously monitored coral reef transect celebrates 100 years Laura Wilson / Thursday, June 29, 2017 0 2032 Article rating: No rating The Aua transect on Tutuila island in the remote island territory of American Samoa recently celebrated its 100th anniversary, and scientists from throughout the region traveled to the island to celebrate and conduct the 100th year transect survey. Read more
“Consider it a practice run:” Hawai’i Sea Grant and partners advise state of unusually high tide levels expected this summer “Consider it a practice run:” Hawai’i Sea Grant and partners advise state of unusually high tide levels expected this summer Laura Wilson / Monday, May 22, 2017 0 1540 Article rating: No rating The highest mean water levels ever recorded in Hawai'i occurred in April 2017. Scientists with the University of Hawaii and Sea Grant predict there is more to come and provide early notice to help communities prepare. Read more
Confronting Shoreline Erosion on Oahu Confronting Shoreline Erosion on Oahu Hawaii Sea Grant's work featured in U.S. Climate Resilience Toolkit Laura Wilson / Monday, August 8, 2016 0 1765 Article rating: No rating Hawaii Sea Grant's work featured in U.S. Climate Resilience Toolkit Read more
Community Resilience: Is Hawai‘i ready for the impacts from climate change? Community Resilience: Is Hawai‘i ready for the impacts from climate change? Hawai'i Sea Grant helps homeowners adapt and respond to coastal impacts. Laura Wilson / Tuesday, May 31, 2016 0 4128 Article rating: No rating Hawai'i Sea Grant helps homeowners adapt and respond to coastal impacts. Read more
Changing Tides: New Coastal Mapping Tool Helps to Gauge the Potential Influence of Sea Level Rise on Coastal Inundation in Hawai'i Changing Tides: New Coastal Mapping Tool Helps to Gauge the Potential Influence of Sea Level Rise on Coastal Inundation in Hawai'i Preparing Hawai'i for coastal storms Laura Wilson / Wednesday, December 9, 2015 0 3503 Article rating: No rating In response to a record-breaking Pacific hurricane season, Hawai'i Sea Grant led a NOAA Coastal Storms Program project to assess the risk of urban Honolulu to coastal inundation. Read more