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Protecting Hawai‘i’s Groundwater Benefits Native Marine MacroalgaeJanuary 2022

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As part of a WRRC project lead by Leah Bremer, a team of University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa researchers, including Henrietta Dulai and Celia Smith, compiled…
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Hydrogeology Journal: 2021 Editors’ Choice ArticleFebruary 2022

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WRRC is proud to announce faculty member Dr. Leah Bremer’s collaborative article on the ‘Ike Wai work in Pu‘uloa was selected by the Hydrogeology Journal Editors…
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New Publication by Michael Mezzacapo—Water Resources Extension: Empowering Action Through KnowledgeDecember 2021

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Congratulations to Michael Mezzacapo (WRRC affiliate researcher) and colleagues who published “Water Resources Extension: Empowering Action Through Knowledge” in the Journal of Contemporary Water Research…
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WRRC RECEIVES GRANTS FROM NSF AND NOAA!OCTOBER 2021

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$1.33M NSF GRANT AWARDED TO ESTABLISH CLIMATE STATIONS ACROSS HAWAII This is the first time the National Science Foundation (NSF) has funded…
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NOAA AWARDS $6.36M TO SUPPORT PACIFIC CLIMATE CHANGE RESILIENCEOctober 2021

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Global climate change is increasingly linked to extreme weather conditions such as floods, droughts, heatwaves, and wildfires. To address this issue, the US…
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CONGRATULATIONS TO VICTOR CHEN, JADE COX, AND MAVIS LIANG!SEPTEMBER 2021

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Among the finalists at the 2020 American Samoa Island Wide Science Fair were three students supported by the University of Hawai‘i WRRC in part…
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SAYED BATENI HONORED WITH THE FACULTY RESEARCH AWARDSEPTEMBER 2021

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A joint appointee of WRRC and CEE, Dr. Sayed Bateni was honored by the University of Hawaii College of Engineering with their 2021 Faculty…
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WRRC WELCOMES A NEW FACULTY MEMBERSEPTEMBER 2021

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WRRC is happy to announce that Professor Tao Yan has joined the Center’s ‘Ohana. Concurrently, he will be holding a joint position with the…
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QF-NASA OASIS MISSION: THE SEARCH FOR WATERSEPTEMBER 2021

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During his sabbatical on a Fulbright Scholarship in Qatar, Professor Sayed Bateni collaborated with Dr. Essam Heggy and others on the joint Qatar Foundation (QF) and…