How can we improve our community environments? @rpaulrs presented on the importance of #greenspaces for community health, #environmentaleducation, and relationship building. Makaʻalamihi gardens in Kaneohe is a leader of this movement. #NREMseminar .

Did you know #Albizia trees are among the fastest growing trees in the world? They can reach a height of 120 feet. However, their branches are fragile and prone to breakage, which can be highly destructive. #nremseminar #invasivespecies

Puakea presented on PEWA, a place-based #wai monitoring program, which engaged communities for effective management at #NREMSeminar. She emphasized the value of #datasovereignty during data management. Mahalo for expanding my co-production toolkit!

Upcoming environmental management graduates from UH Mānoa remind us of the abundance and strength available to us by going back to traditional values and looking to the symbols of the #umeke and #pewa. #NREMseminar

Kaleohano Farrant's #beautiful talk shows how we can share community voices in a meaningful way by making #storytelling of 'āina-based groups like @hookuaaina more transformative to spread #abundance and foster #biocultural stewardship.#NREMSeminar .

Great talk by @SiennaStream on community-based stream side #invasive #Albizia removal & #restoration Often we forget it takes a village to do it well and maintain the effort over time to have any chance of success! #NREMSeminar Check out #AlbiziaProject

What are the issues facing natural resource management agencies when it comes to staffing? and how can we solve them? Tatum Kauka is exploring this question in her #NREM capstone. Keeping #homegrown individuals here to care for our natural resources is a priority! #NREMseminar

Yesah Tatum Kafka studying workforce capacity in natural resource management. Lofty environmental protection goals don't matter if there are no workers to carry out the work #DLNR #NREMSeminar #greenjobs Address understaffing crisis- pay, train and retain

Do you know the difference between a #watershed & ahupua'a? Oli Carbi's proposal on assessing ahupua'a health in the 'Ewa moku sheds light on the complexity of navigating #social-ecological systems & community interest in watershed management #NREMSeminar

Keeping the US Navy accountable! Look out for #MEM graduate student Alyssandra Rousseve’s capstone project on the effects on tiny critter stream communities from the big #redhillspill #NREMseminar

@Noa_Kamana, a Masters of Environmental Management candidate at @NREM looks to interviewing Native Hawaiians and resource managers to inform #Geothermal Energy's role in Hawaii's #sustainable future. Just one of the 9 projects proposed at #NREMSeminar.

STATE CLIMATE LEADERSHIP MATTERS @USClimate’s learning lab supports collaboration between stakeholders to address challenges. @soilandcarbon further shares local needs with HI delegates, learn about her project Hawaii climate focused work here #NREMseminar

Drs Kleiber and Ayers shares past, present, and future #collaboration for and with underserved communities for a strategy to build longterm and institutionalized change, within @NOAAfisheries, for equal and just access to #seafood at #NREMseminar

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"Listen to the fishers because they have knowledge too" - Danika Kleiber of @NOAAFisheries as she and Adam Ayers guide us through their work to create #equity for underserved #fishing communities in access to benefits & decision-making #NREMseminar.

“We are foreign in our own lands. Regulations immigration financial and political burdens, fuel, the price of fish all reflect this” insight from #NOAA fisheries studies on #EnvironmentalEquityJustice barriers.#nremseminar

Over a million of Hawaiʻi's endemic ʻŌhiʻa Lehua have already been lost to ROD. Marc Hughes along with other from @forestservice are working hard to protect Hawaiʻi's fragile native forests. #NREMseminar #diseaseresistance .

Mahalo Marc Hughes @forestservice and others in frontlines helping to take back native forests from the #ROD epidemic via #PlantPathology #diseaseresistance. 2⃣ #fungal pathogens known as #RapidOhiaDeath decoupled at #NREMSeminar #NativeHawaiianPlantMonth