| Student and Institution |
Year |
Project Title or Activity |
Program |
Mentor |
| Jon Arbles |
2000 |
Native and exotic raspberries
and their impacts on native forests: habitats and distributions |
UHHIP |
Julie Denslow, Bob Cabin,
Duane Nelson, Susan Cordell |
Ho’oululahui Erika Akaka-Belsky
UH-Hilo |
1999 |
Big Island property tax
incentives for forestry |
UHHIP |
Karl Dalla Rosa |
Kaliko Amona
Occidental College
|
1999
2000
|
Patterns of consumption
of mangrove leaves by crabs in Kosrae
The Nature Conservancy:
Community Outreach Intern to conduct historical cultural research on Honouliuli
Preserve |
UHHIP
|
Kathy Ewel, Sean Gleason
|
Matesina Aseta
UH-Hilo |
1997
1998 |
Traditional village malae
in American Samoa
Urban & Community Forestry:
A bridge between Hawaii and American Samoa |
MASSIP
|
Chris Jones
Katie Friday |
Paliksru Brooks
UH-Hilo |
1995
1996 |
Predation on mangrove propagules
in Kosraean mangrove forests
Loss of mangrove land to
filling in Kosrae |
MASSIP |
Kathy Ewel, John Bourgeois
Kathy Ewel |
Catherine Dano
UH-Hilo |
2000 |
Mangrove ecology on Oahu:
windward-leeward comparison |
UHHIP |
Jim Allen, Kathy Ewel |
Lubuw Falanruw
UH-Hilo |
1996
1998
1999
|
Video documentation of traditional
stone fish weirs
Production of environmental
education video
Assisted with production
of underwater film; produced Smokey Fruit Bat character for t-shirts for
1999 Fire Training Workshop in Palau and Yap |
MASSIP
PMA Studios
|
Marjorie Falanruw
|
Teresa Filepin
UH-Hilo |
1997
1999
|
Compilation of environmental
legislation and public opinion of environmental legislation in Yap
Compilation of background
information on natural resource stewardship for upcoming meeting of traditional
Micronesian leaders; Palau Conservation Society |
MASSIP
|
Marjorie Falanruw
Marjorie Falanruw
|
Sami Freitas
Chaminade University of
Honolulu |
1998
1999
1999-2000 |
Structure development of
natural and planted Acacia koa stands in Hakalau Forest National wildlife
Refuge
Koolau watershed Partnership
assessment
Senior thesis: Seed banks
of Hawaiian forests |
UHHIP
|
Paul Scowcroft
Karl Dalla Rosa, Pat Costales
Jack Ewel |
Olyvia Idechong
University of Guam |
1997 |
Suggested native trees and
shrubs for planting along the Compact Road in Palau |
|
Marjorie Falanruw |
| Candice Javar |
2000 |
Koolau Mountains watershed
Partnership |
UHHIP |
Pat Costales, Earl Pawn,
Katie Friday |
Elston Joe
California State - Chico |
2000 |
Community education on appropriate
harvesting techniques |
MASSIP |
Kathy Ewel, Rob Hauff |
Aurora Kagawa
MIT |
2000 |
Research on natural resources
in Hawai`i |
UHHIP |
Kathy Ewel, jack Ewel, Jim
Allen |
Malia Lee
Uh-Hilo |
2000 |
Science on the Mountain
– Forest Research Interpretation for Koke’e Natural History Museum |
UHHIP |
David Penn |
Afu Tolu Lefaoseu
UH-Hilo |
1998 |
Follow-up on 1997 project
on traditional village malae in American Samoa |
MASSIP |
Chris Jones |
Melissa Lockyer
Univ. of San Diego |
1999 |
Litter and understory plant
biomass and nutrient contents in mature plantations of introduced trees |
UHHIP |
Paul Scowcroft, David Fujii |
Ricktari Lowary
College of Micronesia |
1999-2000 |
Use of burrows by mangrove
crabs |
Kosrae Island Resource Management
Program |
Rob Hauff |
Alice Malepeai
UH-Hilo |
1997, 1998
|
Cooperative education
student, Mt. St. Helens National Forest, WA
Environmental educator
for coastal zone management program (2000: serving as a mentor to a MASSIP
intern!) |
American Samoa Department
of Commerce |
|
Mila Misa
UH-Hilo |
1998-1999
2000
|
Germination of native species
on various substrates in Hawaiian forests
Restoration of mangrove
forests in American Samoa |
MASSIP
|
Bob Cabin
Orlo Steele
|
Holden Nena
UH-Hilo |
2000 |
Tracking mangrove crabs |
MASSIP |
Kathy Ewel |
Cheyenne Perry
UH-Hilo |
1998
1998
|
Mangroves as indicators
of environmental contamination on O`ahu
Measuring sediment accumulation
in mangrove swamps in Micronesia |
UHHIP
|
Jim Allen
Jim Allen
|
Noelani Puniwai
UH-Hilo |
1997 |
Decline of Acacia koa
on windward O`ahu |
UHHIP |
Jim Allen |
Francis Quitazol
UH-Hilo |
1997
1998
1998-1999
1999- |
Woody weed invasion of abandoned
agriculture lands on the Big Island
Sawtooth, Challis, and
Targhee National Forests, Idaho
Student research assistant
Hot Shot crew, Eldorado
National Forest |
UHHIP
UHHIP
|
Dennis O'Dowd
Stephen Hight
|
Francis Ruegorong
UH-Hilo |
1996
1997
1999
|
Survey of soil characteristics
and vegetation dynamics of sites used in two gardening methods on selected
agricultural sites on Yap
Use of mangroves in Yap,
FSM
Coordinator of volunteers,
Yap Urban & Community Forestry Program, Yap State Office of Forestry |
MASSIP
|
Marjorie Falanruw
Kathy Ewel, Marjorie Falanruw,
Mark Drew
|
Lasha-Lynn Ha’awinalani
Salbosa
Washington State University |
1999
2000
|
Acacia koa research trials
National Park Service:
Endangered wildlife monitoring at Haleakala National Park |
UHHIP
|
Karl Dalla Rosa, Nick Dudley
|
Asher Sigrah
UH-Hilo |
1998 |
Economic and social importance
of Terminalia carolinensis in Kosrae |
MASSIP |
Kathy Ewel, Mark Drew |
Malama Souza
UC-Santa Cruz |
1998
1999
2000 |
Native and alien plant regeneration
at Hakalau National wildlife Refuge
The effect of mangroves
on management and restoration of Hawaiian fishponds
Hawaii State Legislative
Aide |
UHHIP
|
Bob Cabin
Jim Allen, Ken Krauss
|
Bertram Kalani Spain
UH-Hilo |
1999
2000
|
Christmasberry density and
potential limiting factors over an elevational gradient within Hawaii Volcanoes
National Park and Manuka Natural Area Reserve
Native and exotic raspberries
and their impacts on native forests: habitats and distributions |
UHHIP
|
Stephen Hight, Bob Cabin
Julie Denslow, Bob Cabin,
Duane Nelson, Susan Cordell |
Ku’upuamakamae Swain
UH-Hilo |
1999 |
The effect of fire on native
and alien plant seed viability |
UHHIP |
Stephen Hight, Bob Cabin |
Tara Tara
UH-Hilo |
1996
1998-1999
1999- |
Efficiency of firewood harvesting
in Kosrae
Research assistant, Kosrae
Department of Agriculture and Land
High school teacher,
Marine Biology, Kosrae |
MASSIP
|
Kathy Ewel
|
Daniel Tavares
UH-Hilo |
1998 |
Monitoring past releases
of biological control agents against Christmasberry (Schinus terebinthifolius) |
UHHIP |
Stephen Hight |
Fuata’i Tuialuulu
UH-Hilo |
1996 |
Propagation of mangroves
for wetland restoration in American Samoa |
MASSIP |
Frank Miller, Kathy Ewel |
Jeannette Tuitele
UH-Manoa |
1999
2000
|
Traditional obstetric and
gynecological medicine on Tutuila, American Samoa: an ethnobotanical and
abundance survey
Non-timber forest products
in American Samoa |
Urban & Community
Forestry |
Kathy Ewel, Orlo Steele,
Bob Cabin
|
| Kia Weaver |
2000 |
Applied research in tropical
forestry |
UHHIP |
Nick Dudley, Katie Friday |
Earlene Wilson
UH-Hilo |
1997
1998
|
Impacts of Miconia calvescens
seed banks in Hawai`i
Monitoring the impact of
herbicide application on the reproductive biology of Miconia calvescens |
UHHIP
|
Dennis O'Dowd
Duane Nelson
|
Vida Yap, UH-Hilo
UH Manoa |
1997
1997-1998 |
Ecology of mangroves in
Hawai`i
Student research assistant |
UHHIP |
Jim Allen |
Stephen Giltamag Young-Uhk
University of South Pacific |
1998-1999 |
Traditional cropping systems
techniques and knowledge on Yap |
|
Judy Drexler, Marjorie Falanruw |