Dryland Sites Map and Partners
Events
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08/04/2010 (All day)
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11/05/2010 (All day)
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02/26/2011 (All day)
Projects and Partners
Many individuals and projects are working hard to restore health to native dryland ecosystems. Nähelehele would like this page to facilitate networking and sharing information. The term partner is used loosely to describe and promote inter-related efforts to perpetuate native dryland ecosystems and cultural ecology. Please contact us if you would like to be added to or removed from this page. See the block to the left for a "Comprehensive List of Dryland Efforts."
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The Hawai`i Conservation Alliance list and links to organizations dedicated to caring for our island home. The Hawai‘i Conservation Alliance is dedicated to promoting effective, long-term management of Hawai‘i's native ecosystems through collaborative research, training and outreach among lan ... Read more ... |
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Amy B.H. Greenwell Ethnobotanical Garden is a Bishop Museum native plant garden in Captain Cook, Hawai`i Island. Over 250 types of native and Polynesian introduced plants are landscaped among the archaeological remains of the Kona Field System, a vast network of farms and gardens that suppo ... Read more ... |
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Ka Pilina Poina 'Ole: Connections Not Forgotten is a project to advance our commitment to being better stewards of these beloved lands—and to convey a dynamic relationship with the cultural and natural landscape through a contemporary and historica ... Read more ... |
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Founded in concert with the largest commercial plantations in the state, the company has expanded to provide additional services to landowners. Forest Solutions now has dryland native forest restoration projects in Kohala, North and South Kona, and Kau on the Big Island of Hawaii with an aerial e ... Read more ... |
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Dedicated to tropical forestry, agroforestry, and restoration of native ecosystems. We offer a wide selection of tropical hardwood trees, Hawaiian trees, agroforestry crops, high value hardwoods, short rotation tree crops, virtually all trees for tropical reforestation. ... Read more ... |
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The mission of Geometrician Associates is to provide clients, review agencies, and the general public with a thorough and objective description of environmental impacts of a project. Our firm is committed to a professional level of inquiry commensurate with the sensitivity of the environment and ... Read more ... |
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HFIA is a not-for-profit corporation founded by and for people committed to managing and maintaining healthy and productive forests. The rare and beautiful mature Ka'ūpūehu dryland forest of North Kona is one of their larger projects initiated by the Dryland Forest Working Group in 1993 and man ... Read more ... |
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The Hawai`i Forest Institute is a nonprofit organization of volunteers who promote awareness of the intrinsic value of Hawaii's forests to the local and international community. ... Read more ... |
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Ho`ola Ka Makana`ā is a collaborative cultural ecology, outreach, volunteer program at the Ka`ūpūlehu dryland forest. This 70-acre preserve was originally fenced, tended and managed by the Dryland Forest Working Group with HFIA (Hawai`i Forest Industry Association) as a demonstration and scien ... Read more ... |
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The Kohala Center is an independent, not-for-profit, and community-based center for research and education. The Kohala Center was established in direct response to the request of island residents and island leaders to create greater educational and employment opportunities by caring for—and cel ... Read more ... |
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The Pelekane Bay Watershed Restoration Project, being implemented by the Kohala Watershed Partnership, has begun the long-term rehabilitation of two highly degraded stream corridors. The goal is to re-establish a healthy upland eco-system that aids in repairing the outlet of these two steams: Pel ... Read more ... |
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TryLookInside is an educational outreach, graphic art, and multi-media company that focuses on the spirit of place, cultural ecology and native plants—particularly those of dryland communities. They developed the concept, art design, and much of the writing for this website. TryLookInside seeks ... Read more ... |
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Since 2005 community volunteers have worked to remove non-native plants and replace them with the Hawaiian dryland species that were once part of the beautiful dryland forest that existed in this special place. This restoration project covers 62-acres and started on Pu’u ‘O’o which graces t ... Read more ... |
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