Sustainability

Learning Together for a Sustainable Island Future.

Local Vision and Call to Sustainability

General reports and information on sustainability in Hawaii and the mainland. Sustainability reports from local, state, federal, and international agencies can be found here.

Green Business and Bioregional Economy

Provides resources on Hawai'i Island to help you live a more green lifestyle.

Food and Agriculture

Grow Local, Produce Local, Sell Local, Buy Local and Be Local! Contains links to sustainable ideas for your garden and how we can support production of more local and nutritious food.

Compact and Complete Communities

Contains links to resources to help plan a sustainable community. Appropriate growth in well-planned neighborhoods safeguards our health and economy, saves our time and farmland, strenghtens our communities, reduces our dependence on fossil fuel and conserves our natural areas. Poorly planned sparwling growth wastes all those things.

Climate Change and Governance

Links to government organizations taking innovative leadership to mitigate climate uncertainty.

Prevent, Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle Waste

How do we transition to a Zero Waste Economy? How do we recycle better? How do we turn our waste into fuel, food and profit?

Further Reading

Books and other additional readings on sustainability and climate change.