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Carl Bonham

Maui Wildfire Exposure Study: Community Health, Wellbeing, and Resilience

Maui Wildfire Exposure Study: Community Health, Wellbeing, and Resilience

May 15, 2024

The Maui Wildfire Exposure Study (MauiWES) is the most comprehensive study focused on understanding and mitigating the health and social impacts of the Maui wildfires.…

Public Health Report: Initial Findings from the Maui Wildfire Exposure Study

Public Health Report: Initial Findings from the Maui Wildfire Exposure Study

February 8, 2024

Following the devastating wildfires from August 8-11, 2023, the Maui community has faced significant challenges including environmental hazards, air pollution, and toxic substances that pose…

After the Maui wildfires: The road ahead.

After the Maui wildfires: The road ahead.

August 31, 2023

By Steven Bond-Smith, Daniela Bond-Smith, Carl Bonham, Leah Bremer, Kim Burnett, Makena Coffman, Peter Fuleky, Byron Gangnes, Rachel Inafuku, Ruben Juarez, Sumner La Croix, Colin…

Public Health Report: Shaping Health in Hawaii – The Influences of Poverty, Housing and Food Insecurity

Public Health Report: Shaping Health in Hawaii – The Influences of Poverty, Housing and Food Insecurity

July 12, 2023

In June 2023, UHERO’s public health team, in partnership with the Pacific Alliance Against COVID-19, carried out the third wave of the UHERO Rapid Health…

Long COVID and Unemployment in Hawaii

Long COVID and Unemployment in Hawaii

June 27, 2023

Abstract: The state of Hawaii has seen 390,000 COVID-19 cases and nearly 1900 deaths since the start of the pandemic. Although the negative impact of…

Public Health Report: Vaccination Booster Uptake Lags as COVID Impact Reach Widens

Public Health Report: Vaccination Booster Uptake Lags as COVID Impact Reach Widens

January 5, 2023

As we enter a new phase of the pandemic, Hawai‘i’s populations are becoming more confident that the worst of the pandemic is behind us, driving…

HEA Panel: Supply-side constraints to expanding residential housing

HEA Panel: Supply-side constraints to expanding residential housing

September 30, 2022

UHERO Executive Director Carl Bonham participated in a panel on supply-side constraints to expanding residential housing at the Hawaii Economic Association’s 2022 Annual Conference.

UHERO Public Health Report: Health Effects and Views of COVID-19 in Hawai‘i

UHERO Public Health Report: Health Effects and Views of COVID-19 in Hawai‘i

June 20, 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic has had significant adverse impacts in the state of Hawai‘i beyond the direct effects of COVID-19 itself, including indirect effects on mental…

Economic Impact of Astronomy in Hawai‘i: 2019 Update

Economic Impact of Astronomy in Hawai‘i: 2019 Update

April 24, 2022

Astronomy continues to be a sizable and stabilizing source of economic activity. In 2019, local astronomy related expenditures in the state totaled $110.02 million with…