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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Oʻahu"”.
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He Lāhui Hawaiʻi Ma O Ka Hoʻomomona Hou I Ka ʻĀina: Nā Moʻolelo Lōkahi Ma Ka Mokupuni ʻO Oʻahu (A Hawaiian Nation Through The Restoration Of ʻĀina Momona: Stories Of Unity– Among Ourselves, That Which Feeds, Community, And Spirit–On The Island Of Oʻahu)
… (abundance of that which feeds) on the island of Oʻahu. Like looking to the roots of a plant for connections below the surface, through nānā i ke kumu (look to the source), I saw my ʻohana (family) as part of community-building in Hawaiʻi: we mālama (actively care for) the people and ʻāina who …
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Avian ecology and rapid morphological change in a novel plant-frugivore system
… main frugivorous birds on the Hawaiian Island of Oʻahu where all native frugivores have gone extinct. To understand how the morphological changes may influence the species’ ecology, I then related their foraging and movement behavior to their morphology. Lastly, I used point counts conducted …
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Manipulating social information to promote frugivory by birds on a Hawaiian island
… especially in the tropics. On the island of Oʻahu, Hawaiʻi, all native, fruit-eating birds are extinct and several plant species are experiencing reduced recruitment likely due to a lack of seed dispersal. Over the years, numerous bird species have been introduced to the island many of which …
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Integrating Traditional Ecological Knowledge with Modern Day Ecosystem Management and Restoration Practices
… been passed down and being revived in Heʻeia, Oʻahu and Puanui, Hawaiʻi. Differing beliefs, goals, a lack of enforcement, and a lack of communication are some of the challenges of integrating TEK into modern day ecosystem management practices. It is possible to integrate TEK, but research, …
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The Impact of a Global Pandemic on Teaching: A Narrative of Two Veteran Middle School Teachers in Hawaiʻi
… Complex in the Leeward District on the island of Oʻahu. Through a series of four interviews, the two teachers provided data to stakeholders in education, like administrators and the Board of Education, on how to better support teachers during times of change. Through an analysis process of …
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Holocene sedimentary and aquatic biogeochemical responses reflected in Ordy Pond, Oahʻu, Hawai'i, and, contemporary modeling of submarine groundwater discharge in Kahana Bay, Oahʻu, Hawaiʻi
… most recent post-glacial sea level rise around Oʻahu ~ 9.7 kya; 2) sea level fall ~1 kya following Oahu's mid Holocene Sea level high stand; and 3) Western human contact with O'ahu and the introduction of plantation-scale agriculture. Finally, in a separate study of the submarine ground water …
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The Price Tag of a 5-Star Culture: Cultural Performance and the Politics of Luxury in Oʻahu’s Hotel Industry
… branding with settler colonial dynamics in Oʻahu’s high-end hospitality industry. Focusing on Disney’s Aulani Resort, the Royal Hawaiian Hotel, the Sheraton Princess Kaiulani, and the Moana Surf Rider, the study investigates how Hawaiian culture is performed, curated, and commodified as part …