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MEDIA RELEASE The 2014 Nahelehele Dryland Forest Symposium will highlight dryland forest ecology and restoration efforts in Hawaii. The symposium is 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 21 at the Courtyard at King Kamehameha’s Kona Beach Hotel in Kailua-Kona. There will be two accompanying half-day field trips ($35 each with lunch provided) on Thursday, Feb. 20 […]

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MEDIA RELEASE The 2012 Nahelehele Dry Forest Symposium will highlight dryland forest ecology and restoration efforts in Hawaii. The symposium is 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday, Feb. 24 at the Outrigger Keauhou Beach Resort. The 2012 conference will emphasize “Connections’ in Hawaiian dry forests — between the past and the present, people and the forest, uplands […]

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MEDIA RELEASE Diverse dryland forests once thrived in many low rainfall areas of Hawaii Island, including on the leeward slopes of Hualalai. These forests played a vital role in the life of the Hawaiian people. Less than 100 years ago, broad expanses of healthy forest stretched across the landscape of West Hawaii. However, once-common native […]

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