By Sonia Isotov of Maui Now An assessment of coastal change over the past century has found 70% of beaches on the islands of Kauaʻi, Oʻahu, and Maui are undergoing long-term erosion, according to a US Geological Survey (USGS) and University of Hawaiʻi (UH) report released today. Of the three islands, Maui beaches experienced the […]
Pi’ilani Promenade: 2 Megamalls for Kihei
“BAIT & SWITCH” PROJECTS IN NORTH KIHEI A Southern California developer plans to convert 68 acres mauka of Pi’ilani Highway at the intersection with Kaonoulu Street into two Mega Malls, described by the developer as soon-to-be the largest outlet malls in the state of Hawaii, exceeding 700,000 square feet of retail space coupled with acres […]
Storm Water: Can a Problem Become a Resource?
Pau Hana Talk Story with Pupu
Friday, May 11, 5:30 – 7:30
NOAA Marine Sanctuary Educational Center
726 S. Kihei Rd
Rights of Nature with Thomas Linzey and Kapua Sproat. Moderated by Lucienne de Naie. Tuesday May 15, 7pm MACC McCoy Studio Theater
LEED Workshops
GBCI (LEED) and AIA continuing education credits are now available for all classes. “Learning to S.E.E. (Sell Efficiency Effectively)TM” – covers financial metrics, presentation formats and selling approaches that help get viable energy-saving projects approved. Credits Available: 6.0 GBCI CE (LEED) / 6.0 AIA HSW/SD “Energy Efficiency’s Role in Your Sustainability Agenda” – offers new […]
Ma’alaea Harbor Expansion Dropped
From the Maui News Fderal and state agencies are ending a decadeslong project that would have expanded Maalaea Small Boat Harbor, citing costs as well as opposition from community groups that maintained that the proposals would fail to protect the harbor from surges while destroying acres of coral and affecting the “Freight Train” surf break…. […]