MNMRC was featured as one example of non-profits career options in the marine conservation sector. Looking to the future, as MNMRC continues to grow, we look forward to providing additional full and part-time employment opportunities. https://mauitimes.news/when-green-jobs-are-blue-jobs/
Healthy plants require healthy soil. SoilThrive’s mission is to facilitate healthy, aerobic soil structure to support the thriving plant systems above the surface. SoilThriveTM has developed protocols that facilitate this goal by cultivating and propagating beneficial, indigenous microbiology that effectively promote healthy landscapes without the use of chemical pesticides and fertilizers. Rather than utilizing untold […]
The MNMRC Reef Friendly Landscaping is continuing to draw attention after our first certification: the Four Seasons Resort on Lanai. In this article, USA Today reporter Kathleen Wong describes what the program is about and why Four Seasons thought it was important to obtain RFL certification. Read the story here: https://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/2023/04/30/what-is-organic-landscaping-four-seasons-lanai/11635530002/ (Photo credit: Four […]
You live in a watershed, even though you might not know it. A watershed is an area of land that drains all the streams and rainfall to a single body of water, such as a river, lake, or ocean. Watersheds and their management are incredibly important for coral reefs because they are the source of […]
KIHEI, HI – How do you know the water off your favorite beach is clean enough to swim in? You have a group of volunteers to thank for that. Prompted by caring for the health of our residents, visitors, and the culturally important and ecologically sensitive coral reefs off our shores, Hui O Ka Wai […]
KIHEI — Maui Nui Marine Resource Council’s Reef Friendly Landscaping Certification Program is pleased to announce its first fully accredited resort partner, Four Seasons Resort Lānaʻi. The resort was awarded Gold Certification for its new efforts to manage the property grounds organically. The Reef Friendly Landscaping (RFL) Program aims to prevent polluted runoff originating from […]
KIHEI, HI — Hawaiian waters are popular for ocean migrants, from humpback whales to green sea turtles to great white sharks, but did you know that the largest fish in the world visits the islands as well? Whale sharks, which can grow up to 60 feet, have eluded residents and scientists alike, but Kona-based Hawaii […]
KIHEI, HI – Are there effective nature-based solutions that can help replace the 90,000 cesspools in the state of Hawaii that are currently releasing nearly 53 million gallons of raw, untreated human waste into the environment each day? Can nature-based methods also provide quick-to-install alternatives to the injection wells located throughout the state that are […]
New 2016 – 2021 report released by Hui O Ka Wai Ola community-based water quality monitoring program MĀ‘ALAEA, HI – A comprehensive report detailing findings about coastal ocean water quality at dozens of leeward Maui locations over a six-year period was released this week by Hui O Ka Wai Ola, a citizens’ ocean water quality […]
Speakers Stuart Coleman, Rep. Angus McKelvey and Maui County Councilmember Kelly King will provide updates on Māʻalaea wastewater treatment options MĀʻALAEA, HI – Longtime Māʻalaea resident Peter Cannon remembers that during his childhood, “the coral reefs of Māʻalaea Bay were like the robust and healthy reefs that you see today at the ʻĀhihi-Kīnaʻu Natural Area […]
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Maui Nui Marine Resource Council
P.O. Box 331204, Kahului, HI 96733
(808) 707-5056