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University of Hawaii Office of the Vice President for Research and Innovation will host a virtual conference November 15–17, 2021.
Dark Clouds Are Looming Over Hawaii Even As The Economy Appears To Be Improving - Honolulu Civil Beat Dark Clouds Are Looming Over Hawaii Even As The Economy Appears To Be Improving Economic experts say many people are worse off than they were before the pandemic and a lower unemployment rate is simply masking deeper problems. Reading time: 8 minutes. Despite recovering from the worst economic impacts of the COVID-19 crisis, Hawaii faces major problems that existed before the pandemic and that are likely to worsen, experts on Hawaii’s economy and demographics say. Hawaii’s economy may be...
Hawaii's Food System Is Broken. Now Is The Time To Fix It - Honolulu Civil Beat Hawaii’s Food System Is Broken. Now Is The Time To Fix It The pandemic has exposed a critical need for Hawaii to resolve the many challenges keeping the islands — with our fertile lands and ideal climate — from growing much more of our own food. Artwork: Kalany Omengkar In June of 2020, three months after rumors of a coronavirus-induced food shortage caused waves of panic buying across Hawaii, Kualoa Ranch opened up a small food market on the Windward coast of Oahu in a building that until recently had serv...