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Water and the Future of Hawaii

IWRA - 1st ISLANDS WATER CONGRESS
Keynote Speakers - ISLAND, FRESHWATER AND CULTURE: NARRATIVES FROM THE PACIFIC (KS2)
Author(s): Prof. Kamanamaikalani Beamer
Kamanamaikalani Beamer - Professor and the inaugural Dana Naone Hall Endowed Chair in Hawaiian Studies, Literature, and the Environment at Hawaiʻinuiākea School of Hawaiian Knowledge (HSHK) at the University of Hawaiʻi, Mānoa
Oral: PDF

AbstractFreshwater has always been part and parcel of how communities live their lives both in Hawai’i and in the South Pacific. In this keynote speaker session we will hear about how freshwater is managed and embedded in the community in Hawai’i.

Oral presentation