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Forests

1 Apr 2021

Board Talk: Fate of Endangered Forest Birds Hinges On Landscape-Scale Mosquito Control

by Teresa | posted in: April 2021, Board Talk, Climate Change, Endangered Species, Forests | 0

“It is a very dire situation. We have some strategies, and we’re pursuing them as fast as possible on parallel tracks, but it’s a lot of fingers crossed right now,” Department of Land and Natural Resources director Suzanne Case told … Continued

Teresa Dawson
1 Jul 2020

Joint Funding Of USGS Water Budget Model

by Teresa | posted in: Forests, July 2020, Water | 0

Also at its June meeting, the commission approved a joint funding agreement with the U.S. Geological Survey for a $100,000 study to determine what kinds of data should be collected to determine impacts of native and non-native plant species on … Continued

Teresa Dawson
30 May 2020

New & Noteworthy: ‘Ohi‘a Rust Rule, Another East Maui Lawsuit

by Teresa | posted in: Forests, Invasives, June 2020, New & Noteworthy, Water | 0

Finally! An ‘Ohi‘a Rust Rule: In 2005, a new invader to the islands was discovered on trees in the myrtle family, including Hawai‘i’s iconic ‘ohi‘a tree. Some species, especially rose apple, were devastated by Puccinia psidii, a rust-type fungus that appears to … Continued

1 May 2020

From the Archives: The Roots of Ranching in Hawai‘i: From Vancouver to Parker and Beyond

by Teresa | posted in: Agriculture, Forestry, Forests, May 2020 | 0

On the occasion of completing 30 years of continuous publication – a mile- stone that will be attained in June – Environment Hawai‘i will be reprinting from time to time articles that we believe display the breadth and the depth of the … Continued

Patricia Tummons
30 Jun 2019

Scientists, Resource Managers Seek To Understand, Halt Spread of ROD

by Teresa | posted in: Forests, Invasives, July 2019 | 0

So you want to stop rapid ‘ohi‘a death in its tracks? Probably the very best thing you can do is to remove goats, pigs, cows, deer, and sheep from the area you want to protect – and fence that land … Continued

Patricia Tummons
31 May 2019

New & Noteworthy: Landfill Fines, HLH Lawsuit

by Teresa | posted in: Forestry, Forests, June 2019, Pollution | 0

Landfill Violations Alleged: The City and County of Honolulu and Waste Management of Hawai‘i, Inc., are being sued by the federal government and the state Department of Health for violations at the Waimanalo Gulch landfill, which Waste Management operates for the … Continued

Patricia Tummons
31 Jan 2015

Judge Rejects Hawaii County Law to Curb Aerial Shoots

by Teresa | posted in: DLNR, EH-XTRA, Endangered Species, Forests | 0

Posted 04/09/2013  Efforts by the Hawai`i County Council to outlaw aerial hunting of mouflon and sheep on Mauna Kea have been struck down by U.S. District Judge J. Michael Seabright. Following a short hearing in Seabright’s courtroom on April 8, … Continued

Patricia Tummons
19 Apr 2014

Board Talk

by Teresa | posted in: Board Talk, DLNR, Forests, Marine, May 2013 | 0

DLNR Eats $230,000 Remediation Bill for Contaminated North Kona Property It’s not unusual for the Department of Land and Natural Resources to request permission from the Board of Land and Natural Resources to write off uncollectible accounts. Rarely does the amount … Continued

Patricia Tummons, Teresa Dawson
1 Apr 2014

A Tale of Two Tracts: Success Stories of Restoration on Slopes of Haleakala

by Teresa | posted in: Forests, Invasives, March 2014 | 0

The Nature Conservancy’s Waikamoi Preserve in east Maui has been mostly free of feral pigs and goats for the last two decades. But what has that meant for the native vegetation on the high slopes of Haleakala? In 2008, four … Continued

Patricia Tummons
1 Apr 2014

Board Talk

by Teresa | posted in: Board Talk, DLNR, Endangered Species, Forests, Invasives, June 2013, Marine | 0

Please sign in to access password-protected articles. If you do not subscribe and would like to, if you would like to renew your subscription, or if you want to purchase a 2-day pass, please click here. If you are a current subscriber, … Continued

Teresa Dawson

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In This Issue

  • April 2021 PDF April 1, 2021
  • Rising Seas Compromise Coastal Cesspools, Deliver Sewage to Nearshore Ecosystems April 1, 2021
  • Thousands of Cesspools Harm Reefs, But Fixing Them Will Cost Billions April 1, 2021
  • Planning Commission Confronts Challenges of Cesspool Conversion April 1, 2021
  • Are Pacific Marine Monuments Safe Now? Maybe Not, Chief Justice Roberts Suggests April 1, 2021
  • Feds Seek Input From Fishery Councils On Climate Crisis, Conservation Goals April 1, 2021
  • Board Talk: Fate of Endangered Forest Birds Hinges On Landscape-Scale Mosquito Control April 1, 2021
  • New & Noteworthy: Recycling Bill, American Samoa Appeal April 1, 2021

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