The Iliahi Foundation of Hawai'i

Hawai'i based Environmental Conservation Groups

The following organizations are involved in education, conservation, protection and restoration of native Hawaiian endemic and indigenous plants and eco-systems. 


 

Internet References:

1)    The Nature Conservancy of Hawai'i  

2)    University of Hawai'i Kapiolani CC - Native Hawaiian Plants

3)    University of Hawai'i Leeward CC - Plants in the Hawaiian Environment - Botany 130

4)    University of Hawai'i at Manoa - College of Tropical Agriculture

5)    Hawai'i DLNR - Department of Land and Natural Resources

6)    The Tree Center

7)    Hawaiian Reforestation Program Foundation

8)    Hawaiian Native Flowering Plants

9)    The Rain Forest

10)    Kapi'olani Community College - Botany

11)    Environment Hawai'i

12)    Lanai's 'Kanepuu' Nature Preserve

13)    Lanipo trail hike to Iliahi groves above Maunalani Heights

14)    Hawaiian Sandalwood

15)    Hawai'i Endangered Species

16)    Hawaiian Nâ `A`ala ~ Fragrances - Iliahi

17)    Hawai'i's Unique and Vanishing Flora - Iliahi

18)    Hawai'i Nature Center

19)    Save Hawai'i Forests

20)   Bishop Museum - Botany homepage

21)    Conservation Hawai'i

22)    Iliahi Elementary School of Wahiawa, Oahu, Hawai'i

23)    Bishop Museum - Hawaiian endangered species

24)   Hawai'i Forestry Industry Association

25)   Hawai'i Eco-Systems at Risk - HEAR

26)   Hawai'i Environment

27)   The Trust for Public Land

28)   Hawai'i Botanical Gardens

29)   Hawai'i Community College

30)   University of Hawaii - Manoa Campus - 325 plant species

31)   Hawaii's Unique and Vanishing Species

32)   Malama Hawaii

33)   How to plant a native Hawaiian garden

 


More resources:

Agri-Entreprenuers Links http://www.hawaiiag.org/8.htm

Agroforester.com  http://www.agroforester.com

Ahupua`a Action Alliance http://www.ahupuaa.net/

CTAHR- Hawaii Forestry & Natural Resources http://www2.ctahr.hawaii.edu/forestry/

Ecosystem Based Management http://www.teamebm.com

Hakalau Forest National Wildlife Refuge http://www.r1.fws.gov/refuges/office/hakalau.htm

Hawaii Biological Survey http://hbs.bishopmuseum.org/hbs1.html

Hawaii Environmental Education Association http://heea.edgateway.net/index.csp

Hawaii Forestry Community Initiative http://www.hawaii.gov/hfciforest/

Hawaii Statewide GIS Program http://www.state.hi.us/dbedt/gis/

Hawaii Volcanoes Nat. Park http://www.nps.gov/havo/

Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk Project http://www.hear.org

Hawaiian Stream Organisms http://www2.hawaii.edu/hsrc/home/aquaorg.htm http://www2.hawaii.edu/hsrc/home/

Natural Area Reserve system http://www.state.hi.us/dlnr/dofaw/nars

Natural Resources Conservation Service http://www.hi.nrcs.usda.gov/

Pacific Island Ecosystem Research Center http://biology.usgs.gov/pierc/

Society for Conservation Biology http://www.uhh.hawaii.edu/~scb/

Sustainable Agriculture Network http://www.sare.org

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service – Pacific Region http://www.r1.fws.gov

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service http://www.fws.gov

U.S. Forest Service: Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry http://ipif.psw.fs.fed.us

USDA National Agroforestry Center http://www.unl.edu/nac/

 


Book References:


 

Grant making foundations and organizations:

Click on the following web sites for more information on organizations that provide grants for programs that support conservation, protection and restoration of native Hawaiian endemic and indigenous plants and eco-systems. 

1)    Hawai'i DLNR - Department of Land and Natural Resources - Kaulunani Urban and Community Forests Program

2)    Hawai'i Community Foundation - Natural Resources Conservation Program

3)    TreeLink - The National Urban and Community Forestry Advisory Council

4)   The Wallace Alexander Gerbode Foundation

5)   The Harold K.L. Castle Foundation

6)   The Foundation Center - (researching philanthropy resources nationwide)

7)   The Foundation Center - (Hawaii's top 50 philanthropic foundations)

8)   The Estate of James Campbell

9)   The Cooke Family Foundation

10) The Atherton Family Foundation

11) The Jon and Karen Larson Family Foundation

12)  Malama Hawai'i List

 


 

Other Hawai'i based Environmental and Conservation Groups:


on OAHU:

Ahupua'a Action Alliance
c/o Lynette Cruz   738-0084 

Center for Plant Conservation
3860 Manoa Rd.  988-1788


Coral Reef Alliance

EarthJustice Legal Defense Fund
223 S. King St. 4th floor
599-2436


EarthTrust 
Aikahi Park shopping Center #205
(808) 254-2866

Greenpeace Foundation 
1118 Maunawili Rd.
(808) 263-4388
 
Ha
wai'i's 1,000 Friends

Ha
wai'i Audubon Society
850 Richards St. #505
Honolulu 96813
(808) 528-1432

Ha
wai'i Environmental Holdings
820 W. Hind Drive  #127
373-2841


Hawai'i Natural Heritage Program
1116 Smith St. #201
537-4508


Hawai'i Nature Center
2131 Makiki Hts Dr.
955-0100

Heritage Research Productions
401 Kamakee #406
596-7514


Life of the Land
1111 Bishop St. #503
Honolulu 96813
(808) 533-3454
fax = 533-0993


The Nature Conservancy
1116 Smith #201
Honolulu, Hi  96813
(808) 537-4508
www.tnc.org/hawai'i

The Outdoor Circle
1314 S. King St. #306
(808)
593-0300

Save Our Surf (SOS)
c/o John Kelly 
(808) 734-8238

Sierra Club, Ha
wai'i chapter
PO Box 2577 Honolulu 96803
Jeffrey Mikulina  Director, 
tel: 808.538.6616
fax: 808.537.9019
web: www.hi.sierraclub.org

Trust for Public Land
212 Merchant St., #320
524-8560

 

on MAUI / MOLOKAI / LANAI:

H
awaiian Ecosystems At Risk 
Project (HEAR)  

c/o Research, PO Box 369,
Makawao, Maui 96768  572-4418

pt@hear.org   www.hear.org

Hawai'i Nature Center
244-6500

Ka'ua Foundation
PO Box 909  Lahaina
667-9532   667-9511 (fax)  


drcreech@aol.com
"Creatures of the Sea"

Keep Maui Maui 
laluz@maui.net
573-3454

Maui Tomorrow
877-2462

Pacific Whale Foundation
www.pacificwhale.org
879-8860

The Nature Conservancy, 
Maui

572-7849   572-1375

The Nature Conservancy, Molokai
553-5236

Nene o Molokai
538-8444

Sierra Club, Maui
Lucienne de Naie 572-8331
Susan Bradford 573-3454
Voice Mail re: outings, etc.:  573-4147



on HAWAI'I
ISLAND:

Citizens Against Noise (C.A.N.)
c/o Barry Stokes 985-8861
pvnlog@aloha.net


Environment Ha
wai'i 
website and newsletter...
published by Pat Tummons 
www.planet-ha
wai'i.com/environment
pattum@aloha.net 
282 Ululani St., Hilo 96720
phone 934-0115   
fax 934-8321

Ha
wai'i Conservation Association
331-1191

Ha
wai'i Green Party
PO Box 3220
Kailua-Kona, Hi  96745
www.greenha
wai'i.org
1-877-32-GREEN 

(toll-free statewide)

Life of the Land

c/o Bill Graham
884-5557

Peoples Advocacy for 
Trails Ha
wai'i (PATH)
(Promotes traffic safety education 
and a safe environment on roadways 
and trails for recreation, fitness and alternative modes of transportation) 
c/o Ann C. Peterson 
326-9495
PO Box 62
Kailua-Kona, Hawai`i  96745
Tel:  (808) 326-9495
Fax:  (808) 327-9429
e-mail:
path@aloha.net
ECI # 508

Puna Outdoor Circle
c/o Rene Siracusa
965-6626

Recycle Ha
wai'i
www.recycleha
wai'i.org 
c/o Laurel Decker
961-2676   329-2886

Save Hawai'i
Help Rescue the Earth
www.SaveHawai'iNews.com
mail@SaveHa
wai'iNews.com
phone (808) 965-9494 
toll-free (888) 696-3966 
fax  (419) 793-7928
toll-free fax (800) 476-1088

Sierra Club
c/o Nelson Ho
933-2650
www.hi.SierraClub.org

Tropical Reforestation & Ecosystems Education Center
PO Box 3045
Kailua-Kona, Hi 96745
Skip Cowell, president
328-9175


on KAUAI:

Hawai'i Coalition for Alternatives to Pesticides
c/o Diane Koerner
(808) 822-0823

Hui Ho'omalu I Ka Aina

Kauai Friends of the Environment

Limu Coalition
c/o Ray Chuan
chuan@aloha.net

Sierra Club
c/o Rob Culbertson
sierran@aloha.net

Thousand Friends 
of Kauai

Ken Carlson
828-2166

Environmentalists, conservation groups, and activists:
Please add your name, contact person, phone, mail, and e-mail address to the above list by sending contact names, etc., and any other info, news, press releases, stories, research, and photos, to:
mail@SaveHawai'iNews.com 


 

Forestry support organizations:

1) Hawai'i Forest Industry Association - (HFIA) 

web site: Hawai'i Forest Industry Association  

PO Box 10216 Hilo, Hi 96721 (Publishes "WOODS," a quarterly publication)

 

2) Hawai'i Reforestation Nursery 

5023 D Moa Rd, Kapa'a, Kauai 96746 (808) 821-8829 jedson@gte.net (Offers forestry seedlings, plantation windbreaks, planning and support, and specialty services, including tissue-culture propagation)

 

3) Future Forests

PO Box 428, Holualoa, Hi 96725 (808) 324-4427 fax=324-4129 trees@agroforester.com www.agroforester.com (Offers polynesian and native species, high-value hardwoods, agro-forestry species, including jackfruit and bamboo, etc., and nitrogen-fixing timbers for difficult or low-fertility sites)