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Multifamily buildings in Honolulu without air conditioning will become increasingly warmer in the decades to come with “comfort levels” dropping by 42% by 2080 without interventions, according to a study from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa.
The findings indicate a concerning trend: without intervention, these buildings are expected to become warmer and less comfortable.
A team from UH Mānoa earned an honorable mention award in the urban design category from American Planning Association Hawaiʻi Chapter.
UH research “Envisioning Sea Level Rise Adaptation in Waikiki, Hawaiʻi,” received an honorable mention at the AIA Honors and Design Awards.
A $250,000 donation to the UH Mānoa College of Engineering in 2021 from KAI Hawaii was specifically designed to support this VIP in sustainability and resilience.