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Scientific, Regulatory and Cultural Factors Influencing Water and Environmental Issues in Tropical Pacific Islands |
| January 15 - 16, 2003 | |
| Session A: Issues Facing Drinking Water Utilities | |||||
| Assessing Problems and Opportunities for Hawaii's County Utilities: Issues Facing Kauai | Ernest Lau, Dept. of Water Supply, Kauai County | NA | |||
| Assessing Problems and Opportunities for Hawaii's County Utilities: Issues Facing Maui | David Craddick/George Tengan, Dept. of Water Supply, Maui County | NA | |||
| Assessing Problems and Opportunities for Hawaii's County Utilities: Issues Facing the Big Island | Milton Pavao, Dept. of Water Supply, Hawaii County | NA | |||
| Assessing Problems and Opportunities for Hawaii's County Utilities: Issues Facing Oahu | Clifford Jamile, Board of Water Supply, City and County of Honolulu | NA | |||
| Session B: Issues Facing Wastewater Management Agencies | |||||
| Update on City and County of Honolulu Marine Outfall Monitoring Program | Ross Tanimoto, Dept. of Environmental Services, City and County of Honolulu | NA | |||
| Benthic Monitoring at the Sand Island and Barbers Point Ocean Outfalls, Oahu, Hawaii | Richard Swartz, Consultant | NA | |||
| Sewage Biomonitoring on Pacific Islands: Suggestions for New Directions | Richard Brock, University of Hawaii | NA | |||
| Water Reuse: BMP for Wastewater Treatment and Disposal. What Are the Hurdles? | Harold Yee, Dept. of Health, State of Hawaii |
NA | |||
| Session C: Cultural, Economic and Legal Impacts on Water | |||||
| Pro's and Con's of Privatization, Regionalization and Independent Water Authorities: Results of a National Study | Charles Howe, University of Colorado | NA | |||
| Reengineering at the Board of Water Supply | Donna Kiyosaki, Board of Water Supply, City and County of Honolulu | 901 (KB) | |||
| Managing Water Resources in American Samoa | Sherry Sele, American Samoa Power Authority | 2,373 (KB) | |||
| Water, Culture and the Public Trust | Scott Derrickson, Office of Planning, State of Hawaii | 1,516 (KB) | |||
| Session D: Climate, Drought, Floods and Alternative Sources of Water | |||||
| ENSO and Pacific Islands Rainfall | Roger Lukas, University of Hawaii | 3,605 (KB) | |||
| Climate Variability, Hawaii Rainfall and Drought Frequency | Pao-Shin Chu, University of Hawaii | 655 (KB) | |||
| Climate Change and Pacific Island Water Resources: Challenges & Opportunities | Eileen Shea, East-West Center | 1,292 (KB) | |||
| How Well Do We Know Our
Most Important Water Source? Uncertainties in the Water Balance of Hawaiian Forests |
Tom Giambelluca, University of Hawaii | 835 (KB) | |||
| Session E: Groundwater/Soil Contamination and Remediation | |||||
| Remediation Activities at the Hickam AFB | Mark Petersen, Remediation, U.S. Hickam AFB, Honolulu | 1,492 (KB) | |||
| Capping of Landfill Containing Hazardous Materials | Frank Caluya, U.S. Navy Pearl Harbor, Honolulu | 2,248 (KB) | |||
| Evaluation of Tropical Plants for Phytoremediation of Petroleum Contaminated Coastal Subsurface Soils in Hawaii | Wen Hao Sun, University of Hawaii | 700 (KB) | |||
| Microbial Population Dynamics in the Phytoremediation of Petroleum Hydrocarbons in Hawaii | Francoise Robert, University of Hawaii | 403 (KB) | |||
| Session F: Special Water Issues for Small and Remote Pacific Islands | |||||
| Guam’s Water Issues | Shahram Khosrowpanah, University of Guam | 3,087 (KB) | |||
| Water Issues & Culture in Samoa | Amataga Penaia, Samoa Water Authority | 825 (KB) | |||
| Some of the Problems Facing Pacific Island Water and Wastewater Utility | Everett Arasmith, Micronesian Water and Wastewater Operator Training Program | 934 (KB) | |||
| Water Resources Management in Kiribati with Special Emphasis on Groundwater Development Using Infiltration Galleries | Taboia Metutera, Public Utilities Board, Kiribati |
478 (KB) | |||
| Session G: Environmental Water Quality and Watershed Management | |||||
| Land Use and Water Quality in Hawaiian Streams: Findings from the USGS National Water Quality Assessment Program | Anne Brasher, USGS | 8,349 (KB) | |||
| Hygienic and Microbial Quality of Environmental Waters in Hawaii and Other Tropical Islands | Roger Fujioka, University of Hawaii | 241 (KB) | |||
| Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDLs): Contrasts and Comparisons Between Kawa, Kaneohe, Waikele, and Kapa'a Stream Systems | Robert Bourke, Oceanit Lab., Inc. | 4,166 (KB) | |||
| Watershed Management Approach by KBAC, a Non-profit and Private Environmental Agency | Maile Bay, Kailua Bay Advisory Council | 1,420 (KB) | |||
| Session H: Water Issues Related to Crop and Animal Production | |||||
| Evaluation of Risk for Phosphorus Loss From Tropical Soil | Christopher Smith, Natural Resources Conservation Service, Hawaii | NA | |||
| Integrated Pest Management in Hawaii | John McHugh, Crop Care Hawaii LLC | 1,953 (KB) | |||
| Livestock Nutrient Management Planning in Hawaii | Glen Fukumoto, et al., University of Hawaii | 2,770 (KB) | |||
| Proposed Treatment and Reuse of Dairy Wastewater – A Case study in Hawaii | P.-Y. Yang, et al., University of Hawaii | 367 (KB) | |||
| Invited Speaker | |||||
| Pacific Regional Consultation on Sustainable Water Management and the 3rd World Water Forum in Kyoto in 2003 | Rhonda Bower, South Pacific Applied Geoscience Commission, Fiji | 584 (KB) | |||
| Hydrogeology and Water Related Issues in Hawaii and the Pacific | Stephen Anthony, USGS | 3,885 (KB) |