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Division of State Parks Health & Safety

WebOn O‘ahu dial “911” or “941-4411”. On the other islands dial the toll-free number “1-800-362-3585”. As a safety rule, always know where the nearest phone is located before or upon arrival at the park. Charge your cell phone fully prior to any park visit.

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Department of Land and Natural Resources Jobs

WebThe Department of Land and Natural Resources offers a competitive compensation package. In addition to salary, which is an important part of the compensation package, an employee may be eligible for a broad range of valuable benefits, such as comprehensive health care insurance, life insurance, retirement programs, sick leave, vacation leave …

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Holomua Marine Initiative

WebThe Division of Aquatic Resources (DAR) launched Holomua Marine Initiative as a way to work with communities to effectively manage our nearshore marine resources around each main Hawaiian island so that our local resources are available and plentiful, today and for future generations. This is a new community-based planning approach to ensure

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New Research May Help Protect People and Birds from Mosquitoes

WebAt a January 2017 meeting of the Hawaii Invasive Species Council, the HISC adopted Resolution 17-2, supporting research and evaluation of landscape-scale control technologies for mosquitoes, and encouraging researchers to approach this research in a way that could potentially benefit both native wildlife and human health in Hawaii.

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Rat Lungworm Disease: Causes, Symptoms, and Prevention

WebThough the parasite doesn’t reproduce in humans, it can infect the central nervous system and produce a variety of impacts on human health. Symptoms include headaches, nausea, stiffness, and vomiting, and longterm risks include meningitis and neurologic dysfunction. The Hawaii Department of Health notes 42 cases of RLWD from 2007-2015, of

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Remove Rats Restore Hawaii Impacts of Rodents & Mongooses

WebRodents also cause damage to seed sources, irrigation tubing, and agricultural storage areas. Mongooses also have a long history of agricultural impacts since their introduction to Hawaii in the 1880s. A 1916 article details the attack of mongooses on farmed eggs, chickens and ducks in Kaimuki. On Maui, damages led to a bounty of 10 cents for

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5/1/24 – MAY IS HAWAIʻI INVASIVE SPECIES AWARENESS MONTH

WebFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE. May 1, 2024. MAY IS HAWAIʻI INVASIVE SPECIES AWARENESS MONTH (HONOLULU) – Today marks the beginning of Hawaiʻi Invasive Species Awareness Month (HISAM), an annual campaign to prevent and minimize the impacts of invasive species and highlight the positive steps being taken to protect our …

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Holomua Marine Initiative About

WebThe Holomua Marine Initiative is a call to action for communities to come together and design an island-based management strategy to ensure healthy reefs and abundant resources for future generations. Our vision is for healthy marine ecosystems and abundant nearshore resources that allow the people of Hawai‘i to enjoy coastal waters, support

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Hawaii Invasive Species Council Rat Lungworm (Angiostrongylus

WebAngiostrongyliasis, also known as rat lungworm, is a disease that affects the brain and spinal cord. It is caused by a parasitic nematode (roundworm parasite) called Angiostrongylus cantonensis. The adult form of A. cantonensis is only found in rodents. However, infected rodents can pass larvae of the worm in their feces.

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Hawaii Invasive Species Council Invasive Species Profiles

WebThe federal and state definitions for “invasive species” are broad, non-regulatory terms that describe any non-native species that causes or could cause harm to agriculture, natural resources, economy, or human health. In Hawaii, there are thousands of species that fit this broad definition of “invasive species.” There is currently no regulatory list of “invasive …

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Hawaii’s Invasive Species Agencies & Policies

WebThe HISC was established for cabinet-level coordination and policy direction amongst the various agencies that deal with a portion of the invasive species problem. Chapter 194, Hawaii Revised Statutes , describes the duties and authorities assigned to HISC. In addition to policy advocacy and project coordination, HISC manages an interagency

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Hawaii Association of Conservation Districts and the Soil and …

WebThe Soil & Water Conservation Districts (SWCDs) are legally constituted self-governing sub-units of the Hawaii state government organized under the 1947, Hawaii Soil and Water Conservation District Law, known as Chapter 180. Hawaii Revised Statutes Chapter 180, as amended, outlines the duties and powers of the SWCDs to administer and conduct

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Division of Aquatic Resources Hawaiian Monk Seal

WebIf you see any suspicious behavior, please call DLNR, Division of Conservation and Resources Enforcement (DOCARE) statewide hotline at 1-643-DLNR (3567), or you can call the 24-HR Marine Animal Stranding Hotline at 1-888-256-9840. Hawaiian Monk Seal Frequently Asked Questions.

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Hawaii State Aha Moku Island Councils

WebThe Aha Moku System uses a foundation based on Native Hawaiian generational knowledge that ensures a community consultation process focused on the health and welfare of natural and cultural resources in Hawai’i. Aha Moku Bills introduced in the 2012 Legislature. ACT288 -Native Hawaiians, Aha Moku Advisory Committee. CCR144 – …

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Commission on Water Resource Management

WebIn accordance with current State and County directives, the Commission on Water Resource Management (Commission) office is currently open for business. However, Commission staff are teleworking intermittently and on-site staff is limited. If you wish to meet with a specific staff member, please communicate directly with those staff to schedule

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5/7/24 – DOZENS OF VEHICLES TOWED FROM KAHULUI BOAT …

WebFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE. May 7, 2024. DOZENS OF VEHICLES TOWED FROM KAHULUI BOAT HARBOR. Click on photo to view video (KAHULUI, MAUI) – With a large presence of workers from the DLNR Division of Boating and Ocean Recreation (DOBOR), and under the watchful eye of officers with the DLNR Division of Conservation and …

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Commission on Water Resource Management The Commission

WebThe Commission on Water Resource Management (Commission) is the entity fulfilling this responsibility through administration of the State Water Code, Chapter 174C, Hawaii Revised Statutes, which was adopted by the legislature in 1987. Operating procedures are governed by administrative rules, which are Chapters 167 to 171, Hawaii Administrative

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Indigenous health part 2: the underlying causes of the health …

Webhealth gap. Malcolm King, Alexandra Smith, Michael Gracey. In this Review we delve into the underlying causes of health disparities between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people and provide an Indigenous perspective to understanding these inequalities. We are able to present only a snapshot of the many research publications about Indigenous health.

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Mauli Ola: Pathways to Optimal Kanaka ‘Ōiwi Health

WebMauli Ola: Pathways to Optimal Kanaka ‘Ōiwi Health 16. society leads to improved systemic changes in education, housing, and wages. We have become leaders in the international indigenous community in way of indigenous education, cultural revitalization, economic sustainability, and a model of self-governance.

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Job Opening: Environmental Health Specialist IV – Oahu (23-0001)

WebApplicants who are interested, please visit the link below for further information: Environmental Health Specialist IV – Oahu (DOBOR) – 23-0001

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