Scientists, researchers and state leaders say Hawaiʻi's vulnerable coastal communities must plan for mitigating and adapting to the impacts of sea-level rise, groundwater inundation and coastal erosion due to climate change. In an effort to begin tackling that monumental task, the state legislature, via the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development, awarded the University of Hawaiʻi Community Design Center ( UHCDC ) and its project partners $350,000 to develop a framework for a future Waikīkī resilience and sea-level rise adaptation plan.

https://www.hawaii.edu/news/2023/03/23/waikiki-resilience-350k-boost/

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