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DLNR: Coastal Properties Face Expensive Challenges in Combating Erosion
She detailed the current state of beach erosion across Hawai‘i, citing government and academic reports that indicate 70% of the beaches on Maui, Kaua‘i, and O‘ahu are chronically eroding. By 2012, more than 13-miles of beach had completely disappeared due to erosion and seawall construction.
BLNR Passes Highly Contested Beach Nourishment Project
The state BLNR heard from the Office of Conservation and Coastal Lands (OCCL) on Item K-2, a programmatic statewide small-scale beach restoration (SSBR) permitting program that would reauthorize and expand the existing beach nourishment program OCCL to streamline activities. The motion is highly contested by many in the Maui community.
DLNR Hearing on Conservation District Rules, Jan. 24, 2011
The Maui meeting takes place today, January 24, 2011, at 5:30 p.m. at the Paukukalo Community Center.
BLNR hosts hearing on proposed Advanced Technology Solar Telescope TONIGHT August 26
The Board of Land and Natural Resources, Office of Conservation and Coastal Lands, holds a hearing today for the proposed Advanced Technology Solar Telescope planned for construction atop Haleakala on Maui. The meeting gives the public an opportunity to provide testimony on the project’s Conservation District Use Application. Some concerns that have been raised are […]
