Conservation Intl HI

CI Hawai‘i is a nonprofit org. aimed to restore ocean health, food security, and sustainable livelihoods. Ho‘i i ke kai momona: Return to an abundant ocean.

[Conservation Intl HI @CiHawaii]

ASU researcher receives prestigious Smith Fellowship for local conservation work https://t.co/iTeKRYGvc4

[Conservation Intl @ConservationOrg]

The ocean is central to life in Hawai‘i, providing food, cultural benefits & recreation. At @CIHawaii, we merge traditional knowledge w/ Western science, conservation tools & strategies to return to an abundant ocean.

Here are 3 things you might not know about @CIHawaii.

[Conservation Intl @ConservationOrg]

Local chefs in Hawaii are cooking up creative ways to increase the demand for invasive fish species in an effort to boost food security, support local fishermen and decrease pressure on native species. Their strategy: “Eat ‘em to beat ‘em.” @NOAAFisheries https://t.co/7z1drJivJa

[Conservation Intl @ConservationOrg]

Local chefs in Hawaii are cooking up creative ways to increase the demand for invasive fish species in an effort to boost food security, support local fishermen and decrease pressure on native species. @NOAAFisheries https://t.co/q17ZuJ1d4I

[Conservation Intl @ConservationOrg]

Don't miss new augmented reality experiences from @AugmentedIsland & @CiHawaii raising awareness about the ta‘ape: an invasive, yet tasty fish in Hawaiʻi. With a full mobile & desktop experience, as well as a fun Instagram game, learn more here: https://t.co/U4moJIwA33

[NOAA Fisheries PIRO @NOAAFish_PIRO]

Invasive species are a big problem in Hawai‘i. But @CiHawaii & partners have a solution for ta‘ape: eat them! TODAY at 4pm HST, learn how they’re concocting new taʻape culinary products to benefit HI’s economy, food security, and ecosystem: https://t.co/Oipj0llioa #SeafoodMonth

[Conservation Intl HI @CiHawaii]

We are proud to announce that we are a Global Alliance Partner of The @EarthshotPrize - the most prestigious global environment prize in history launched today by Prince William.

To learn more, visit: https://t.co/3V0HGm5BMa

[Hawaiʻi Green Growth @HIGreenGrowth]

COVID-19 has exacerbated food security issues for islands with disruptions to food supply chains and lost income.

Join the Local2030 Islands Network discuss island food security and opportunities to rejuvenate local & indigenous food systems.

Register:https://t.co/B7UICnYQ22

[Conservation Intl HI @CiHawaii]

2020 will see the start of a decade of global action around our environmental challenges – starting with the @EarthshotPrize, the most prestigious environmental award in history to celebrate our greatest thinkers and leaders. https://t.co/3V0HGm5BMa

[Conservation Intl HI @CiHawaii]

Mahalo @GovHawaii for leading Hawaiʻi toward a more resilient ocean. #GCAS2018 #StepUp2018 #PeopleNeedOceans #TheTimeIsNow

[Office of the Governor, State of Hawai`i @GovHawaii]

We are an island state & protecting our oceans is protecting our way of life. #Hawaii joined the Ocean Acidification Alliance to work together to address the causes and impacts of #oceanacidification on our marine environment from carbon emissions. #GCAS2018 #StepUp2018 #HIGov

[Conservation Intl HI @CiHawaii]

Join us tomorrow at the Better Tomorrow Speaker Series featuring a film screening, talk story, and book signing with co-navigator and book author Marcus Eriksen! #SaveOurOceans #plasticpollution

[University of Hawaii at Manoa @uhmanoa]

🗓️ Marcus Eriksen, a leading researcher in documenting marine plastic pollution, will be featured at the Better Tomorrow Speaker Series. The talk, film screening, and book signing will be at the @Royal_Hawaiian's Monarch Ballroom on Wed., 8/29, 7:30pm - https://t.co/vulRUpQxvs

[Conservation Intl @ConservationOrg]

.@ConservationOrg applauds Hawaii for furthering protection for coral reefs and marine life by banning sunscreens with two chemicals that have detrimental effects on these ecosystems. The decision will be a means of educating consumers worldwide. https://t.co/JwPUTBmt8B

[Conservation Intl @ConservationOrg]

"Conservation International applauds the state of Hawai'i for recognizing the importance of corals and taking this bold step forward towards improving the protection of Hawaii’s world-class reefs. The significance of this action will extend far beyond the islands.”

[Conservation Intl @ConservationOrg]

New legislation signed into law in Hawaii today by @HawaiiGov David Ige marks a major demonstration of the state’s commitment to combatting #climatechange and sea level rise.

[Conservation Intl HI @CiHawaii]

#CoralReefs, wetlands, & beaches protect Hawai‘i’s coastlines from flooding, but #climatechange threatens these ecosystems. Our #HawaiiOHI scores on #CoastalProtection will be released on #WorldOceansDay!
@OceanHealthIndx
@OHIscience
@ConservationOrg
@nceas
@NOAAFish_PIFSC

[Conservation Intl HI @CiHawaii]

Our nearshore non-commercial fisheries are extremely valuable for providing food & cultural resources for #Hawaii, with catch 5x that of nearshore commercial fisheries. Most #fish is kept by fishers or given away for home consumption #HawaiiOHI #FoodProvision

[Conservation Intl HI @CiHawaii]

On #WorldOceansDay this Friday, we'll release the first ever Hawai‘i Ocean Health Index, measuring our progress toward sustainable ocean use. #HawaiiOHI #HealthyOceans https://t.co/PuJSoO7puZ

[Ocean Health Index @OceanHealthIndx]

BIG NEWS! Our Hawaiʻi OHI+ assessment will be released on #WorldOceansDay2018. Built on cultural, economic, and ecological values, this study measures the benefits our oceans provide Hawaiʻi now and into the future. Stay tuned for more details and follow along with #HawaiiOHI.

[Conservation Intl HI @CiHawaii]

pua pond (fish nursery) systems in action! pua’ama release at He’eia… https://t.co/L0LbQawQ0S

[Conservation Intl HI @CiHawaii]

Scientists estimate how many fish are caught from Hawaiʻi’s reefs https://t.co/j5jo2PUecw

[Conservation Intl HI @CiHawaii]

🌊🌊🌊#hookena #moomomi #hokuleamahalosail #mohalanākonohikiomilolii https://t.co/NDWgH99kGS