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Coastal armoring and sinking property values: the case of seawalls in California

Coastal armoring and sinking property values: the case of seawalls in California

June 4, 2020

Rising sea levels necessitate careful consideration of different forms of coastal protection but cost-benefit analysis is limited when important non-market social costs have not been…

2019 Paper of the Year in Invasive Plant Science and Management

2019 Paper of the Year in Invasive Plant Science and Management

March 9, 2020

Congratulations to UHERO researchers Kimberly Burnett and Christopher Wada who were part of the team awarded the 2019 Paper of the Year in Invasive Plant…

Publication: Who Are we Measuring and Modeling for? Supporting Multilevel Decision‐Making in Watershed Management

Publication: Who Are we Measuring and Modeling for? Supporting Multilevel Decision‐Making in Watershed Management

January 24, 2020

UHERO and an international partnership, ClimateWise, tackled the question of how hydrological ecosystem service information is actually used in decision making in watershed management programs.…

Costly stakeholder participation creates inertia in marine ecosystems

January 1, 2017

Ecosystems often shift abruptly and dramatically between different regimes in response to human or natural disturbances. When ecosystems tip from one regime to another, the…

UHERO EGGS Team Presents On Capitol Hill

May 6, 2011

March 27 – 29, 2011: Members of the UHERO EGGS team went to Washington DC to present at a symposium and Capitol Hill poster session…

UHERO Researchers contribute to Sustainability Science

May 15, 2010

UHERO is proud to announce the forthcoming Sustainability Science for Watershed Landscapes edited by UHERO’s own Dr. Jim Roumasset, Dr. Kimberly Burnett, and Dr. Arsenio Balisacan of the University…

Megan Chock wins Honors Research awards

April 24, 2010

Megan Chock, an undergraduate intern with UHERO since 2007, won the top award in every category at the UH Honors Spring Research Symposium held Saturday…

Hawaii Statehood Conference

August 10, 2009

UHERO research will be highlighted at the upcoming Hawaii Statehood Conference. New Horizons for the Next 50 Years A Commemorative Conference will be held Friday,…

Roundtable on Sustainability Science

March 28, 2009

A second Roundtable on Sustainability Science was held in Cebu, Philippines on March 28-29, 2009. This is a follow-up to the first roundtable on sustainability…

Community forums with Representative Lyla Berg

March 21, 2007

UHERO research associates are contributing to the discussion of Hawaii’s future in a 3-part series of community forums. The forums are held on Wednesdays at…