UHERO

Reports

An Overview of U.S. Regional and National Climate Change Mitigation Strategies: Lessons for Hawai‘i

August 25, 2008

The challenge of reducing greenhouse gas emissions will differ from place to place, although it is particularly unique in the case of islands. Islands tend…

Models of Spatial and Intertemporal Invasive Species Management

April 24, 2007

Prepared for the NCEE Valuation for Environmental Policy: Ecological Benefits Conference April 23-24, 2007.

Staff Support at UH Manoa: A Comparative Analysis

February 7, 2007

This study provides a comparative analysis of the staff support at the University of Hawai’i at Mānoa (UHM), its peer group (Peer), and all 4-year…

Mitigating Runoff As Part of an Integrated Strategy for Nearshore Resource Conservation

April 12, 2005

This report first presents theoretical considerations for integrated resource management of forested watershed and nearshore resources, then estimates current economic benefits from nearshore resources (beaches…

The Contribution of the University of Hawai‘i to Hawai‘i’s Economy in 2003

March 1, 2004

The University of Hawai‘i had its beginnings in 1907 as a college of agriculture and mechanical arts and became the territoryís Land Grant College, a…

Aging, Pension Income, and Taxes in Hawaii Report to the State of Hawaii Tax Review Commission

October 9, 2002

Over the foreseeable future, the number of retirees will grow much more rapidly than the number of workers.  The percentage of Hawaii’s population 65 and…