by SSFM | Oct 6, 2023 | Focus Highlights, Resilience/Climate Change
MANAGING MANAGED RETREAT Shifting shorelines due to coastal erosion, storm surges, and other factors is nothing new in Hawai‘i. However, sea level rise is greatly accelerating these processes. As a result, more than 70% of Hawai‘i’s beaches are chronically eroding...
by SSFM | Jun 25, 2023 | Focus Highlights, Resilience/Climate Change
CONTACT US SSFM Goes for a ride The Strategic Services Group took time to celebrate National Bike Month in May. The entire group jumped on Biki bike shares and rode downtown for lunch. Mike Packard played tour guide, pointing out improvements where SSFM has been...
by SSFM | Jun 14, 2023 | Focus Highlights, Resilience/Climate Change
CONTACT US CLEANING UP ON EARTH DAY Invest in Our Planet was the theme for this year’s World Earth Day. Seems a very appropriate description of SSFM’s commitment to sustainability. On the 53rd observance of this important day of environmental awareness, SSFM joined...
by SSFM | Feb 25, 2023 | Focus Highlights, Resilience/Climate Change
CONTACT US BEYOND HAZARD AND VULNERABILITY PLANNING: Weighing the Costs, Benefits and Challenges of Climate Adaptation The Pacific International Center for High Technology Research (PICHTR) recent webinar, “Beyond Hazard and Vulnerability Planning: Weighing the...
by SSFM | Jan 25, 2023 | Focus Highlights, Resilience/Climate Change
CONTACT US DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS ADOPTS 2022 GENERAL PLAN UPDATE The Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, legislated by the U.S. Congress in 1921, established the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands (DHHL). Its mission is to manage its approximately 200,000...
by SSFM | Jan 24, 2023 | Focus Highlights, Resilience/Climate Change
CONTACT US RESILIENCE IN THE FACE OF ADVERSITY RESILIENCE IN THE FACE OF ADVERSITY CONTACT...