Science and Environment

See also:

• Regional: North America: United States: Dependent Areas  (2)
• Regional: North America: United States: Science and Environment  (81)
• Regional: Oceania: Science and Environment  (6)
• Science: Astronomy  (3,901)

Climate of Hawaii - - Narrative written by the State Climatologists and published by the National Climatic Data Center.

Department of Land and Natural Resources - - Information about the state's management of cultural and natural resources, both terrestrial and marine. Schedule and agenda of Board of Land and Natural Resources meetings.

Environment Hawaii - - Discusses environmental news, issues, developments, natural resources and more in the Hawaiian islands.

The Environmental Notice - - Bulletin distributed by the state Office of Environmental Quality Control to inform the public of proposed projects subject to public review and comment. Includes Environmental Impact Statements, Environmental Assessments and Shoreline Certification notices.

Evolution in Hawaii: A Supplement to Teaching About Evolution and the Nature of Science - - National Academy of Sciences online book (2004) tells about the islands' geological origins and biodiversity and discusses how these illustrate the process of biological evolution.

Hawaii Biodiversity and Mapping Program - - Gathering, synthesizing, and disseminating comprehensive information on the status and location of Hawaii's biological resources to assist others in making positive impacts on biodiversity.

Hawaii Statewide GIS Program - - Download GIS accessible basemaps and related data.

Pacific Tsunami Museum - - Museum to promote public education about tsunamis for the people of Hawaii and the Pacific Region. The museum will also preserve social and cultural history and serve as a living memorial to those who lost their lives in past tsunami event.

Virtually Hawaii - - Satellite images of Hawaii and other places. Also ocean currents, radar, spectral, infrared and other images.