College of Social Sciences, UH Mānoa
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College of Social Sciences, University of Hawaii at MānoaCollege Logo

Climate Change and Sustainability

High on the College’s priority list of relevant research is protecting and improving the environment.

Hawaiʻi Coral Reef Initiative Research

Guided by the belief that the social sciences provide a critical foundation to long-term sustainability of natural resources.

National Disaster Preparedness Training

Delivers educational programs related to homeland security and disaster management, with a focus on island and territory needs.

Institute for Sustainability and Resilience

Helps Hawaiʻi meet local and global obligations to environmental sustainability, with an emphasis on promoting well-being.

Water Resources Research Center

Operates as Hawaiʻi’s link to developing, implementing and managing complex water quality projects for the public’s benefit.