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CONTENTS Setting the Context
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Tyler Mongan
publisher, editor, & designer
Did you know that Hawaii imports about 90% of what it consumes, and if the ships stop coming
tomorrow five days from now you will have no food to eat, no gas for your car, and no power for
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Now imagine what Hawaii would look like if we had a local living economy that fostered finan- of human error by the authors, editors [037—044]
cial, spiritual, emotional, intellectual, and physical prosperity not only for you and your business, or publishers of the material contained
But the HonuGuide is much more than just another coupon book. It's a tool for change. The COVER ARTIST: SOLOMON ENOS
HonuGuide makes it easy to choose local and green business that value a sustaianble future
Born and raised in Makaha on the west coast of O´ahu, Solomon Enos grew up in a very creative and nurturing
for Hawaii. HonuGuide coupons encourage us to shop with a conscience, and our dollars
environment. He spent much of his time drawing and making things in his grandfather’s workshop, or reading books
incentivize businesses to choose more sustainable business practices, goods and services. from the floor-to-ceiling bookshelves in his home. Solomon also went with his father, Eric Enos, on Saturday morn-
ings to the back of Wai´anae Valley to work in the kalo fields. Solomon learned about who he is as a native Hawaiian
The 2010 HonuGuide is also full of information and resources that many local leaders have during the Hawaiian Renaissance, and all of those experiences are expressed through his artwork today.
taken the time to share with our island community. Take their words to heart and then act on
them. You will realize that island sustainability goes beyond putting solar panels on your roof or Solomon’s first commission was as a 6th grader at Makaha Elementary School for a 5th grade curriculum project.
recycling your trash (although both of those are good things). After that, he continued to do small commissions, and had his first exhibit at a Wai´anae community festival when
he was 21. In 2001, Solomon received his first opportunity to do book illustration for a project with authors Kimo
True sustainability comes about by reframing our moral compass so that it aligns with ideas and Papa and Wakea Armitage and Tutu Hale. He has gone on to illustrate four more books, most prominently Awaiaulu Press’ translation
actions that produce financial, spiritual, emotional, intellectual, and physical prosperity, for you, This was an image commissioned by Ka- of the Hi´iakaikapoliopele epic, for which Solomon won a Ka Palapala Po´okela Award. He has also won a Na Hoku
your buisness, your community, all of Hawaii, and the world. mehameha Schools for a curriculum book Hanohano Award for the cover art he created for Hapa’s Maui CD. Solomon has created over a dozen murals from
called “Haloa”. Papa is often referred to Makaha to Waikiki, and has lead twice as many school and community art projects, including a 4x24 foot mural at
as the “Earth Mother and Wakea the “Sky Kamakau Charter School’s new campus in the back of Ha´iku.
You really are a part of the solution and my prayer is that the HonuGuide helps you on your
Father”. In this piece they come together
journey. with the traditional “Honi” or kiss, nose to Other than a handful of art classes at Kapiolani Community College, Solomon has no formal training. His main
nose, sharing the breath of the land with concern is the perfect execution of an idea, and as a result, Solomon has developed several styles and works in
Aloha, the breath of the heavens.
many different media. Solomon currently resides in Nu`uanu with his family. Solomon draws much of his inspiration
Tyler from both his ´ohana and the land around him, as he hopes to translate the deeper meanings of his culture to the
world.
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CONTRIBUTING WRITERS ORGANIZATIONS
Not Sustainability...
Prosperity
by PonoShim
I wish for you a life that is based I would much rather wish for you aspect of our lives in a positive way.
upon the ahupua’a, but I don’t wish a life of the ahupua’a. But isn’t an Like people around the world we
for you a life that is sustainable. ahupua’a a sustainability model? can find solutions by looking to our
No, it never was and never will be. past, so let’s truly look at how peo-
Yes, it did sustain us but not be- ple in the most isolated place in the
Is this a cruel statement or is it a cause it was a sustainability model, Pacific could live without importing
statement of great aloha? Please it was because it was a prosperity and exporting anything for genera-
allow me to explain: I was watch- model, one where we prospered tions. Today, we don’t have enough
ing a woman pushing 3 shopping spiritually, physically, emotionally, food to feed everyone. In this pub-
carts in downtown Honolulu with and intellectually without sacrificing lication are thoughts, hopes, and
all of her earthly treasures. She the future of our children and their values that can help us prosper
was sustaining herself. Is that what children. It is why we mastered spiritually, physically, intellectually,
sustainability is when we speak of it aquaculture, lo’i farming and surf- and emotionally.
as a preferred model for the future? ing. It wasn’t because we were the
I don’t think so - and the problem only ones who had waves or wood Let’s not sustain our children let’s
isn’t in the term, the problem lies in it was because the ahupua’a fos- prosper them or might I say, aloha
the interpretation. tered creativity that affected every them.
What if we strived for spiritual, physical, intellectual, Ahupua’a was the com-
and emotional prosperity, not just for ourselves and mon subdivision of the land.
our business, but also for our community, and all of It stretched from the top of
the mountain to the ocean,
Hawaii? often following the boundary
of a stream drainage. The di-
vided land was managed and
utilized for the good of all..to
007 honuguide.com bio: Pono Shim is the Executive Director & Kahu for Enterprise Honolulu (Oahu's Economic kms.kapalama.ksbe.edu/projects/ahupuaa/ahupuaa/index.html
Development Board: Supporting a prosperous, diversified economy in Hawai'i photo: Tyler Mongan: Ma’o Farms, Wai´anae create prosperity for all.
for current and future generations.
aloha kuleana pono
sword that cuts both ways. To en- sibility for our thoughts, words and Speaking out
Three Words joy the rights and privileges some
would consider kuleana, we must
also live up to the certain respon-
action) we begin to create PONO,
conditions that are correct, proper
and in balance. Pono is integrity. It
so they can
by RamsayTaum sibilities and obligations, kuleana.
To enjoy clean drinking water for
is the alignment of mind, body and
spirit. It is by far one of the most sing!
example, we must take greater difficult values to live by because it
care and responsibility for how we is committing oneself to behaving
dispose of our waste products, pe- in ways that may make others un-
troleum products and pesticides. In comfortable or holds them account-
order to draw fresh water from our able for their behaviors. Pono is the
KULEANA
agement practices that support rhythm. More importantly, pono is a
infiltration, rather than creating im- condition that all things are in their
PONO
permeable and impervi- ous surfac- proper place in the grand scheme,
es that convert rainwater and storm despite the fact that at the moment
runoff from a resource into a waste I may be experiencing stress in my
© Jack Jeffrey
Three words that have special a way of life, a mind set and an at- cepting others and giving dignity to product by conveying it directly into life.
meaning to me are aloha, kuleana titude. Aloha is an action, not a re- who they are and what they have storm drains or into the sea.
and pono. These words serve as action. It is a natural response of to offer. Aloha is not a slogan, pitch In a pono condition, that stress is
touchstones that help guide our respect, love and reciprocity, and line or monogram. It is a spiritual Kuleana also refers to a particular an indicator or trigger that reminds
behavior individually and collec- not a contrived series of motions principle that conveys the deepest place, parcel or piece of property. us how we are contributing, or not
tively. or expressions that have been re- expression of one’s relationship The individuals living there and contributing, to the system and
hearsed and perfected for a com- with self, the creative and life-giv- responsible for its care and man- quality of the condition. Utlimately,
ALOHA is an overarching principle. mercial expectation. Aloha is to be ing forces, family and community, agement would then have kuleana if each of us lives our lives with Conservation Council
Like most Hawaiian words, it has
many meanings. It can be a noun,
in the presence of life, to share the friends and strangers. rights, responsibilities, privileges
and obligations related to that prop-
aloha and lives up to our kuleana,
things ultimately are pono.
for Hawai‘i
essence of one’s being with open-
verb, adjective and adverb. It is pre- ness, honesty and humility. Aloha is If aloha is the overarching prin- erty and what it produces
scriptive, descriptive and subscrip- a way of being, a way of behaving, ciple, KULEANA (responsibility) is Ko Hawai‘i Leo No Na Holoholona Lohiu
tive. Aloha is more than a greeting a way of life. It is a commitment to the keystone that holds that arch in When we behave and live our lives
or salutation. Aloha is a condition, being real. It is a commitment to ac- place. Kuleana is a double-edged with aloha and take kulean (respon- Hawai‘i’s Voice for Wildlife
PO Box 2923, Honolulu, HI 96802
808.593.0255
009 honuguide.com bio: Ramsay Taum is founding president of the Hawaii based Life Enhancemnet Institute of the
Pacific, LLC, and co-facilitator of Sustain Hawaii. He is also the Special Assistant to the info@conservehi.org
Dean on Host Culture and Community Affairs with the University of Hawaii
School of Travel Industry Management. www.conservehi.org
uplupono initiative
cial investment and philanthropic All Ulupono Initiative investments
Through our focus and investment in 3 key areas of sustainability,
Investing In Sustainability to organization that supports the work demonstrate innovation and lo-
we strive to make a difference in Hawaii’s economic & environmental future.
done by local businesses and or- cal leadership. We look for initia-
Energize Hawaii's ganizations aimed at improving our
quality of life. Acting as a catalyst
tives that are in a position to grow
and succeed in Hawaii, as well as
Renewable Resources: Food Production: Waste Reduction:
Economy for economic and environmental
change, Ulupono Initiative hopes
technologies and business models
that are scalable and applicable on
Many individuals, communities
and businesses are now develop-
ing ways to harness our natural
Hawaii has a vibrant agricultural
industry – locally we produce 50
percent of our fruit, 41 percent of
Many innovative projects are cur-
rently underway in the commercial,
industrial and military sectors to re-
that by supporting sustainable ini- a global level. We work to bring our vegetables, 35 percent of our cycle waste and conserve resourc-
by RobinCampaniano & KyleDatta resources, increase energy effi-
tiatives, it can further improve and together innovative thinkers and seafood and approximately 10 es. Ulupono Initiative provides sup-
ciency and reduce our dependency
enrich the lives of Hawaii’s people. those with a passion to achieve real percent of our meat and dairy. By port to companies that are helping
on fossil fuels. Ulupono Initiative
sustainability, for all the people supporting organizations involved to grow and expand these types of
invests in organizations and com-
Throughout Hawaii, efforts to As an organization that is a hybrid in our state, and ultimately, our in expanding Hawaii’s agriculture efforts in Hawaii.
panies working to improve Hawaii’s
build a sustainable future are of both for-profit and non-profit phil- planet. production, we hope to increase
economy by expanding our supply
on the rise, thanks to increased anthropic entities, we believe that our state’s self-reliance and profit-
of renewable energy or increasing
awareness and education among business, the non-profit sector, and It is our belief that we can grow ability.
our energy efficiency.
Hawaii’s businesses, communities small-scale enterprises are all criti- a 21st century economy that
and families that real sustainability cal enablers of change. We invest achieves an appropriate balance
is physical, spiritual, financial, and across boundaries – for-profit or between economic progress and
environmental prosperity. non-profit, big or small, throughout environmental stewardship.
the state.
Across our state, companies and
individuals are coming up with in-
novative ways to change how we
power our homes, how we feed
our families, and how to reduce our
waste. These efforts are rooted in
the local wisdom that a healthy en-
vironment and a healthy economy
go hand in hand.
011 honuguide.com bio: Robin Campaniano & Kyle Datta are general partners for Ulupono Initiative
(www.uluponoinitiative.com).
it's up to you
simistic, you don’t understand the Millions of people are working on and companies who place social pened, not in a thousand years,
Healing or Stealing? data. But if you meet the people
who are working to restore this
behalf of strangers, even if the
evening news is usually about the
and environmental justice at the top
of their strategic goals. The scope
not in ten thousand years. Each
of us is as complex and beauti-
Without
by PaulHawken
earth and the lives of the poor, and
you aren’t optimistic, you haven’t
death of strangers. This kindness
of strangers has religious, even
and scale of this effort is unparal-
leled in history.
ful as all the stars in the universe.
We have done great things and we
community,
got a pulse. What I see everywhere mythic origins, and very specific have gone way off course in terms
in the world are ordinary people eighteenth-century roots. Abolition- We have an economy that tells us of honoring creation. We are con- there is no
willing to confront despair, power, ists were the first people to create that it is cheaper to destroy earth in fronted with the most amazing, stu-
and incalculable odds in order to a national and global movement to real time rather than renew, restore, pefying challenge ever bequeathed liberation.
restore some semblance of grace, defend the rights of those they did and sustain it. You can print money to any generation.
justice, and beauty to this world. not know. Until that time, no group to bail out a bank but you can’t print — Audre Lorde
This planet came with a set of had filed a grievance except on be- life to bail out a planet. At present Here’s the deal: Forget that this
instructions, but we seem to have No one knows how many groups half of itself. we are stealing the future, selling it task of planet-saving is not pos-
misplaced them. Important rules and organizations are working on in the present, and calling it gross sible in the time required. Don’t be
like: don’t poison the water, soil, the most salient issues of our day: For the first time in history a group domestic product. put off by people who know what
or air; don’t let the earth get over- climate change, poverty, deforesta- of people organized themselves to is not possible. Do what needs to
crowded; and don’t touch the ther- tion, peace, water, hunger, conser- help people they would never know, We can just as easily have an be done, and check to see if it was
mostat, have been broken. Buck- economy that is based on heal- impossible only after you are done
Hope
minster Fuller said that ‘spaceship
earth’ was so ingeniously designed This is your century. ing the future instead of stealing
it. We can either create assets for Nature beckons you to be on her
will never
that no one has a clue that we are
on one, flying through the universe Take it and run as if your the future or take the assets of the
future. One is called restoration and
side. You couldn’t ask for a better
boss. The most unrealistic person
at a million miles per hour, with no
need for seatbelts, lots of room in life depends on it. the other exploitation. And when-
ever we exploit the earth we exploit
in the world is the cynic, not the
dreamer. Hope only makes sense
be silent.
coach, and really good food — but people and cause untold suffering. when it doesn’t make sense to be — Harvey Milk
all that is changing. vation, human rights, and more. from whom they would never re- Working for the earth is not a way to hopeful.
This is the largest movement the ceive direct or indirect benefit. get rich, it is a way to be rich.
When asked if I am optimistic or world has ever seen. Rather than And today tens of millions of people This is your century. Take it and run
pessimistic about the future, my control, it seeks connection. Rather do this every day. It is called the This extraordinary time when we as if your life depends on it.
answer is always the same: If you than dominance, it strives to dis- world of non-profits, civil society, are globally aware of each other
look at the science about what is perse concentrations of power. Its schools, social entrepreneurship, and the multiple dangers that
happening on earth and aren’t pes- clout resides in idea, not in force. non-governmental organizations, threaten civilization has never hap-
013 honuguide.com bio: Paul Hawken is an environmentalist, entrepreneur, and Commencement speech given by Paul Hawken for the UC Berkeley Col-
author.You can learn more at: www.paulhawken.com lege of Natural Resources Graduating Class of 2009 in the Department of
Conservation and Resource Studies. (used with permission)
ChangeNotCharity.org
Farmers' Markets
Manoa Marketplace TUESDAY & Makiki THURSDAYS from 4:30pm - Hale’iwa Farmers Market SUNDAY
SUNDAY 7:00am–11:00am, Manoa 7:30pm at St. Clement Church 1515 9:00am – 1:00pm. Kamehameha Hwy.
IN THIS SECTION Valley. Wilder Avenue at Makiki St.
Mililani SUNDAY 8:00 - 11:00am.
SustainableFarming Fort Street Mall TUESDAY & FRIDAY North Shore Market at Sunset Mililani High School.
8:00am–2:00pm. Downtown Honolulu. SATURDAY 8:00am- 2:00pm. Sunset
FarmersMarkets Beach Elementery.
Honolulu Farmer's Market WEDNES-
HomeGardens DAY 4:00-7:00pm Neal Blaisdell Kapiolani Community College SAT-
URDAY 7:30-11:00am. 4303 Diamond
LocalFood Center.
Head Road.
Taro
BIG ISLAND MARKETS: KAUAI MARKETS: MAUI MARKETS:
Hilo Farmers Market WEDNESDAY & Kapaa Farmers Market WEDNESDAY Up Country Farmers Market SATUR-
SATURDAY 6:00am-4:00pm 3:00pm Kapaa New Town Park DAY 6:30 -10:00am Eddie Tam Gym
Makawao
Aina is the land that feeds. The Laupahoehoe Farmers Market SUN- Kauai Community Market SATURDAY
word Aina forever links the land, the DAY 9:00am-1:00pm Hwy. 19
Laupa- 10:00am to 1:00pm Kauai Community Farmers Market of Maui MONDAY,
farmer and the vital act of recieving hoehoe College WEDNESDAY, FRIDAY 1:30-5:30pm
Suda Store parking lot Kihei
nourishment. Honokaa Farmers Market SATURDAY MOLOKAI MARKET:
7:30am – 2:00pm Old Botelho Bldg. Molokai Farmers Market SATURDAY Ohana Farmers and Crafts Market
7:00am-12:00pm Alamalma St.
Kaunak- WEDNSESDAY 6:30am - 1:00pm
LANAI MARKET: akai. Kahului Shopping Center Kahului
www.maoorganicfarms.org "I'm an Organic Farmer!" is The GOOD news is that Lanai Market Place SATURDAY
www.hawaiiorganic.org becoming a normal statement for organizations like Ma'o farms in 8:00am – 12:00noon Dole Park Lanai
www.kaalafarms.com 20-somethings from Wai´anae. If Wai´anae are on the path, not only to
www.agleaderhi.org you didn't know, the average age of grow the best organic food in Hawaii, www.localharvest.org
www.ainability.org farmers in hawaii is around 60 years but also to grow the next generation www.mahikufarmersmarket.com
www.hfbf old - which means we may need to of farmers. Ma'o farms is a living ex- www.ediblecommunities.com/hawaiianislands
increase our food imports from 85% ample of the modern day Ahupua'a. www.co.honolulu.hi.us/parks/programs/pom
http://hawaii.gov/hdoa/add/farmers-market-in-hawaii
to 100% in the near future.
015 honuguide.com photo: Mao Farms by MarthaCheng.com Haleiwa Farmers' Market is also hosting a series of festivals in 2010; Cacao festival, Tropical
Flowers Festival, Tomato Festival, Tropical Fruit Festival, Taro Festival, & Herb Festival.
Find times and dates @ www.haleiwafarmersmarket.com.
GIVE: VOLUNTEER ON A FARM leaders and learn about sustainable living and
SUSTAINABILITY
ASSOCIATION OF HAWAII
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Aina to Table the culture of our beautiful state.
SUSTAINABILITY
while supporting local food producers. Start cause even "Made in Hawaii" products are
by setting the amount of days you want to only required to be 51% local.
4. Eating local decreases the carbon foot
print that results from transportation.
ing local family farms and encouraging new SLOW FOOD
eat only Hawaii made or grown foods. A one farmers. Over twenty local farmers gather
5. Buying local food builds community by
every Sunday (9am-1pm) to share with the Slow Food is a non-profit, eco-gastronomic
day challenge can be just as rewarding as a
whole month or year. Be sure set your guid-
5 Reasons to Eat Local
1. Eating local means more for the local
increasing interaction with local farmers.
community their bounty and create important member-supported organization that was ASSOCIATION OF HAWAII
relationships. And invite the community to founded in 1989 to counteract fast food and
lines for the challenge - are you only eating
foods grown in Hawaii? Or perhaps you are
willing to consume foods not grown in Ha-
2.
economy and more local farmers.
Locally grown produce is fresher and
more nutritious. (Think 2,500 miles to
Some resources to get you started:
/blog.shareyourtable.com
be socially and environmentally responsible
consumers.
fast life, the disappearance of local food tra-
ditions and people’s dwindling interest in the
be a part of the solution
www.eatlocalchallenge.com/
food they eat, where it comes from, how it
Most food travels a minimum of 2,500 tastes and how our food choices affect the
COMMUNITY GARDENS
Sustainability
miles to get to Hawaii and is handled by rest of the world. In short, as its tagline boats, Global and local realities have
at least 10 facilitators before ending up in Slow Food is about cultivating good, clean,
If you don't have a yard, but want to grow tain a plot. You need to be present at the Avenue and Makiki Street your hands. HFM does not allow the resale fair food for all people to enjoy. Slow Food raised the stakes for sustainability.
your own, we recommend utilizing com- meeting to have a plot assigned to you. Manoa: 3155 Manoa Rd, next to Manoa of mainland produce, so the buyer can be brings together pleasure and responsibility, ASSOCIATION OF HAWAII
munity garden space. There are 10 com- Garden Elderly Housing. certain that they are buying fresh, flavorful, and makes them inseparable. Clearly, now is the time for action and we all
munity garden sites in the City's program Community Garden Locations: Moiliili: 820 Coolidge Street Hawaii-grown produce only.
and for a small fee (like $10 a year) you can Ala Wai: End of University Ave. next to Ala Wahiawa: On Kamehameha Hwy across Members have the opportunity to participate must be part of the solution. Please join us.
be a productive owner of one. Wai Elementary School Wheeler Army/Air Base For centuries farmers’ markets have been a in all Slow Food programs and attend all lo-
Diamond Head: Corner of Leahi Ave. and gathering place for community. Prior to big cal, national and international events. Events
SUSTAINABILITY
Together, we will be a powerful resource that
TO APPLY:
1. Attend the meeting of the garden in which
you are interested.
2. Fill in the application at the meeting.
3. If there are no plots currently available,
Pualei Circle
Dole:Top of Frear St. off of Magellan Ave.
Foster:Foster Botanical Garden
Hawaii Kai: End of Maniniholo Pl
Kaneohe:45-529 Keaahala Road, behind
If you have any questions, please call Mr. Na-
than Wong, Community Garden Coordinator,
agribusiness, people traded and purchased
their food directly from the farmers in town
centers. HFM believes in carrying on the so-
cial tradition of creating a place for community
to gather in a healthy vibrant atmosphere. By
include tastings, cooking classes, farm tours,
and lectures from local and internationally re-
nowned foodies. With Slow Food, you know
all events will be a deliciously good time. ` `
benefits all of Hawaii and the generations to
ASSOCIATION OF HAWAII
come. To learn more visit sahawaii.org
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you will be placed on a waiting list and will
need to attend subsequent meetings to ob-
honuguide.com
the baseball field
Makiki: Makiki District Park, corner of Wilder
at 522-7063. You can find out more at www.
honolulu.gov/parks/rules/garden.htm
providing a place with fun educational activi-
ties at the Keiki Korner every week, children
share time with local teachers and community
For more information or to join your local
convivium, visit www.slowfoodusa.org.
m
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ASSOCIATION OF HAWAII
grow your own
Helpful Hints:
From Seed to Table: Learn about the microclimate in your
yard or lanai: follow the sun throughout
Backyard Farming the day, and determine the patterns of
wind and rain. Every few months shift
things around as the sun and weather
by AndreaDevonBertoli
patterns change.
021 honuguide.com Find our more about GMO in Hawaii @ www.hawaiiseed.org and www.higean.org. bio: Julie Mitchell is a Big Island-based freelance writer and owner of a consulting
Find out more about Sierra Dew's hand-crafted designs @ www.sierradew.com. firm that provides writing, editing, and proofreading services to businesses,
Discover 10 Reasons to go Organic at www.ota.com. organizations, and individuals (info@www.juliemitchell.com).
agriculture graph
Sustainable Organic:
The original principles of organic farm-
ing are based on the minimal use of
Permaculture:
Permaculture is a design system for
creating sustainable human ecologies.
http://hawaii.gov/dbedt/info/energy
www.blueplanetfoundation.org
We spend an estimated 5 billion
a year importing fossil based fuels
What can you do...
1. Choose quality over quantity
What will you do?
www.hawaiicleanpower.com to Hawaii. That's about $15 million 2. Use less energy and water
http://greencollartech.com per day (or $175/sec). Yet we have 3. Get educated
Kanu Hawai'i is an online and offline community of people working to build sustainable, compassionate, and
www.hawaiibioenergy.com year round sunshine, wind, and ocean 4. Walk & Bike
resilient island communities. Join Kanu by going to kanuhawaii.org to declare a personal commitment, see the
www.hsea.org impact we have together, and join others working for positive change in our communities.
currents that can harness a wealth of 5. Shop local
local energy.
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generating positive energy
lifestyles are powered by imported into tankers (it stands today as the tiser suggested that the “Pali winds least 50 percent. Talk of Hawaii’s
Hawaii's Energy crude oil. We have a million barrel-
per-week habit in Hawai‘i. It fuels
world's only surviving sail-driven
oil tanker). Switching to petroleum
would supply Honolulu with cheap
power” and without such sources
energy independence continues to
be renewable.
the Pacific. But shortly after Colonel cause we ran out of stones. disappearing, certain kinds of bad people, technology, and relentless
bottom of oceans and lakes, and Drake’s Pennsylvania well pulled dreams have the tendency of re- vision. M
were transformed over time by the up black gold in 1859, the balance BACK TO THE FUTURE curring.” A 1977 State Senate re- Y
earth's heat and pressure into black of trade for the islands started to Hawai‘i has sought ways to tap port begins “We are facing a major PEOPLE
gold. But it’s hard to grasp that
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shift. More oil started to flow into into indigenous sources of power transition in our way of life, energy Hawaii’s energy revolution will to
those tiny creatures are now some- Hawai‘i than out. Ships, such as for over a century. A 1902 letter to wise.” The report goes on to lay out not be fueled by politicians or the MY
how illuminating the glossy screen the Falls of Clyde, were retrofitted the editor in The Honolulu Adver- a vision for energy independence in utilities or an outside company with CY
of my iPhone. It’s even more dif- the islands by the year…2010. big plans and blueprints. It will be
ficult to accept that the whole pro-
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powered by people.
cess is unraveling our climate and Then, as humans are apt to do, K
acidifying our oceans—all while it we hit snooze. The collective con- For the needed policy and market
drains our economy and jeopardiz- scious shifted as the price of oil transformations to occur, a growing
es our security. fell and other crises commanded chorus of organizations and indi-
the public’s attention. Today, the viduals must create the political will
"We know there is a better way." percentage of electricity generated for change. Hawai‘i has a proud tra-
by clean energy statewide is near- dition of pulling together when the
Here on these islands perched in ly half what it was during the first stakes are high—and the stakes
the center of the Pacific Ocean, Earth Day in 1970. Oil importation couldn’t be higher with the threat of
the majority of our 21st century over the same period has grown at climate change and the unstable oil
(con't >)
029 honuguide.com bio: Jeff Mikulina is the executive director of the Blue Planet Foundation a local
organization whose mission is to end the use of fossil fuel on Earth,
starting in Hawai'i.
storage, and new transportation In Hawai‘i, we need power that’s
technologies. Currently, electric- as dependable as the sunrise.
ity flows in one direction: from the To make full use of all of Hawaii’s
power plant to your home or busi- native energy sources we need
ness. This is similar to television in the ability to store power for times
the 1960s. When you turned on the when the mana isn’t flowing. While
TV, you watched whatever one of it’s not clear what form will be most
the three networks was broadcast- cost effective—fuel cells, pumped
ing. You could not store the broad- water, flywheels, ultra capacitors,
cast and you could not contribute batteries, dilithium crystals—we do
your own content. That is roughly know that the technology is evolv-
how our power grid operates today. ing rapidly (consider data storage
for computers). In the late start-
To take advantage of distributed ing 1950s, cutting-edge data stor-
and diversified sources like solar, age could store the equivalent of
supply to our islands. A movement cannot be forced or fabricated. these smart energy choices. wind, and wave, the grid must be- one MP3 file in the space of half a
of people united by shared values The planning has showed us what Any lasting social change must come smarter and have the capaci- carport. Today, over 12,000 such
and vision can be unstoppable. is possible; it’s up to us to decide be driven by people—people with ty to store electricity. It will resemble files fit on a keychain flash drive.
That is the force Hawai‘i needs to what is acceptable. shared values for a common future. today’s Internet—where distributed We may see a similar evolution for
shake free from fossil fuel. Democratizing our power in Hawai‘i servers both send and receive power storage, with devices that
The other way people form the will require putting power in our de- packets of information. Such a self- could run your home for a week
While the ambitious “Hawai‘i Clean basis for change—particularly en- mocracy. aware, robust smart grid will instan- from stored sunlight or wind. Plug-
Energy Initiative” effort is com- ergy change—is in the small daily taneously adjust to shifts in wind in electric or hybrid cars may also
mendable for its federal partitipa- decisions and behaviors that we TECHNOLOGY strength or cloud cover over solar, offer storage potential on the new
tion and expertise, much of theplan all make. No amount of new tech- Our 1890s style power grid is a bar- balancing energy loads on the oth- grid, as tens of thousands of mobile
currently hangs on large Neighbor nologies or policies will overcome rier to the clean energy revolution. er side of the wire and drawing on batteries will be idle and plugged in
Island wind projects and an expen- a culture of waste at the individual We have been tweaking Hawaii’s stored energy when needed. to the grid most of the day.
sive cable. That choice can only level. The decision to invest in solar antiquated energy system around
come from the communities where energy, to ride a bike, to buy locally the edges for decades, but to get While this new power system would
the infrastructure will be built. The is personal. But the effects are col- off of expensive fossil fuels for real, An African proverb advises that likely be anchored by larger clean
decision must evolve organically lective. In Hawai‘i, we can use our we need transformative change. if you want to go quickly, go alone;
energy sources—wind, concentrat-
and democratically—not be dic- well established group identity and That transformative change takes if you want to go far, go together.
ing solar, ocean energy—much of
We must go far. We all must work
tated from O‘ahu. The discussion peer pressure forces to accelerate the form of a smart grid, energy the power would come from neigh-
together in relentless pursuit of
Hawaii’s energy independence. (con't >)
We need every voice, every idea—
031 honuguide.com The Blue Planet Foundation is dedicated to Hawaii’s energy indepedence and and ever body.
ending the use of carbon-based fuels on Earth (blueplanetfoundation.org).
borhood or rooftop sources such as Our current energy challenge is no degrading reefs, disappearing
solar photovoltaic (PV). This distrib- different. beaches, and an uncertain future.
uted model of community-scaled
power generation and storage VISION We are capable of much more
would also fulfill Thomas Edison’s We have most of the tools we than we realize. Now is our moment
original vision for electricity—in the need and every reason to achieve in history for Hawai‘i to achieve
1880s he forecast a power plant in energy independence for our is- something bold for the globe, send-
every community. The difference, lands. However we will only end ing ripples of our success across
of course, is that our power plants the steady stream of supertankers the Pacific. We can not wait for so-
would be clean, quiet, and sustain- with a persistent, statewide vision lutions to come from someone or
able. of getting off oil. We cannot afford somewhere else—that’s what led
more 1970s “inertiatives”—great us to where we are today. We look
Fortunately, Hawai‘i is no stranger ideas that never really get moving. to ourselves to power our future.
to invention and innovation. Early
Polynesians developed catama- Instead, let’s fast forward to a Science now tells us that the deci-
rans, perfected wayfinding tech- Hawai‘i powered solely by clean, sions we make today cast a long
niques, and developed sustainable renewable sources of energy, and shadow on the future of our planet.
agriculture techniques for these then look back on how we accom- What if we started acting as if this
islands. Later King Kalakaua in- plished it. What barriers stood in really mattered? That ending fossil
stalled one of the first telephone the way? How did we pull together fuel in Hawai‘i wasn’t just a matter
systems in the world and lit ‘Iolani our strengths and overcome them? of sustainability, but of survivabil-
Palace with electric lights. Matson Was it an agreement to accept a ity? Let’s pull together. The vision-
built the first cold-storage ship and short-term increase in energy cost ary Donella Meadows reminds us
standardized containerized ship- to pay for infrastructure? Did we “We have exactly enough time,
ping for the globe. More recently, have honest discussions about how starting now.”
Pacific Biodiesel established the we all contribute to—and share the
first commercial biodiesel produc- abundance of—our clean energy WHAT HAPPENS NEXT
tion and is still going today. Hawai‘i future? Perhaps motivation might CLEAN ENERGY
has invented its way through ad- be found in not losing sight of the IS UP TO YOU.
versity and to prosperity in the past. alternative vision: oil price shocks, Solar, Wind, Wave: Fuel for Hawaii’s prosperous future.
It’s time for Hawai‘i to be a global leader in using clean, indigenous,
renewable power sources. Help make it happen. Join the movement
to accelerate Hawaii’s energy independence.
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ence to our shared responsibility, objects around you, Make informed deci-
ve
the past few decades, and massive the past 50 years, the world has in-
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rain events like we experienced creasingly looked to data collected our Generation Aina. one at a time. sions.
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in 2006 that flooded the Ala Wai from the top of Mauna Loa on Ha-
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with raw sewage may foreshadow waii Island to see the fingerprints
new, changed precipitation pat- of climate change emerge in the
terns. If unabated, climate change For each item that you see, ask yourself:
form of increased greenhouse gas
• What is that made of?
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is predicted to flood Waikīkī and
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concentrations. This distinct combi-
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subsume small islands like Tuvalu, nation of cutting-edge science and • How do these materials affect my health?
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during the lifetimes of our children. traditional knowledge highlights the • Where did it come from?
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strength of solutions that Hawai‘i • Was it processed and shipped from so far that the carbon footprint will nega-
The stakes for island communities can bring to the uncertain future tively affect our environment?
like ours are large and unprec- faced by island communities. • Who made it?
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edented. Sea-level rise, changes • Was the person who helped create this object protected under fair trade
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in storm frequency and power, de- Dry your clothes on a line. Leave
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laws?
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creased rainfall , warmer tempera- your car at home a few times a
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• How does all of the above affect me, the community and our overall environ-
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tures, ocean acidification, disrupted week. Plant a back yard garden. Is-
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agriculture, and other severe cli- landers from Jamaica (where I was ment?
035 honuguide.com bio: Maxine Burkett is the Director of the Center for Island Climate Provided by Styrophobia (www.stryophobia.com).
Adaptation and Policy. www.islandclimate.org See also www.terrachoice.com for information about greenwashing.
ZERO WASTE Waste Audit:
IN THIS SECTION
This could
be...?
How To
RecyclingInformation
WasteDisposal Develop a waste audit Conduct a walk-through Estimate the relative pro-
worksheet. The worksheet investigation of your home and portions of each item listed
RepurposeIt should list all the stuff you use in office. Keep a running list of the on the worksheet. Keep a re-
WasteAudit your home or at work. Make cat- items that are being throw away. cord of what items are discarded
egories for the items you use: plain Keep in mind that other peple may and where they are discarded.
Reduce paper, cardboard, plastic, glass, be collecting items or disposing of Keep in mind you will use this in-
styrofoam, metal, food, and green items without your knowing. Repeat formation to asses the feasibility of
waste. the walk-through a few days a week starting a recycling program or to
for about a month. make your current program more
Zero waste means no Opala:
efficient.
No-impact man lived a full year
conscious of all the opala his fam-
ily generated. noimpactman.com
Cross-check your esti- Assess your current waste Asses the pros and cons
bio-compostable bags & to-go containers rusting, unused school chairs mates against your purchas- collection and hauling strate- of starting, upgrading, or
ing behaviors. How much paper gies. Who collects and transports changing your current waste
do you order each month? How the waste? What kind of systems and recycling system. Things
www.hawaiizerowaste.org “Reduce, reuse, recycle" in that Oahu’s residents produce roughly
much beer and soda? How many and storage devices do you use? to consider include: cost, efficiency,
www.thestoryofstuff.com order please. We need to rethink 10 pounds of garbage per day (Na-
cardboard boxes come in? Esti- How often does the trash or dump- ease of use, and participation by
www.recyclehawaii.org consumption & move towards a zero tional average is 4.5). That's Over
mate how much of these items goes ster get full of waste or recyclables? family members and co-workers.
www.reusehawai.org waste island. That means making 1.2 million tons of waste per year. If
to the general trash, how much is- How many trash cans or dumpsters
www.opala.org good choices every day to reduce. each resident on Oahu reduced their
recycled, or how much leaves your do you use? How often are they
Start with a personal or business waste production by 4 lbs a week, home or office in other ways. picked up? How much are you
waste audit. It will put your personal we would save $10million (the price charged?
carbon foot print into perspective. we pay to ship bulk waste to the
mainland).
037 honuguide.com The 10million we spend exporting trash to the mainland could pay for Take from www.opala.com.
300 new teaching jobs in Hawaii.
VOLUNTEER TO REDUCE
Zero Waste After taking action to reduce waste in your
Vodka from Hawaii?
BRIEFS
own life, take some time to volunteer with
organizations that help to remove waste from When you think of Hawaii, what comes to mind? Palm
the environment. trees, hula dancers, Waikiki Beach, Don Ho? How about
Vodka? No? Well one Maui family is working to change
You can participate in a monthly beach that. Kyle Smith, his wife Diana, along with their sons
clean ups with Surfriderfoundation.org, and Shay & Sye and their wives Dyanna & Jennifer have cre-
b-e-a-c-h.org. Or spend a day cleaning a
stream with Kalihi Ahupua‘a Ulu Pono Ahahui ated a one-of-a-kind vodka made in Hawaii. They call it
fish no eat chips? (kaupa4kalihi.org). OCEAN.
Hand crafted by Hawaii sea Spirits LLC - Kahului, Maui, Hawaii. USDA Certified Organic by OTCO
www.oceanvodka.com. Ocean Vodka is 40% Alcohol by volume (80 proof), Please get wet responsibly.
reduce first Recycle/Dispose Instructions (visit www.OPALA.ORG for up-to-date information)
Waste Management Contacts
Recycling: How To OAHU: City & County of Honolulu Dept. of Enviro. Services, 523-4774, www.opala.org. GREEN WASTE CELL PHONES PAINT
MAUI, MOLOKAI, LANAI: Maui County Dept. of Public Works, 270-7880 Place at curb for recycling collection in green Old or obsolete cell phones can be donated Small quantities from home can be disposed
HAWAII: Hawaii County Solid Waste, 961-8339; Recycle Hawaii, recyclehawaii. org. carts Drop off at City Convenience Centers to organizations for reuse or recycling. Ask of with household rubbish. Latex paints can
KAUAI: Kauai County Solid Waste Office, 241-6880
or take directly to the composting facility, Ha- your service provider if they have a reuse/ be hardened in the can, then thrown away.
waiian Earth Products. Or start a compost of recycling program. Oil-based paints must be solidified with an
your own. absorbent then sealed
FLUORESCENT TUBES & CFLS
APPLIANCES Wrap bulbs in newspaper and dispose of with PROPANE TANKS
White office paper Aluminum cans Large appliances collected by the City, ap- your regular household rubbish. CFLs only Do not dispose in trash. Take propane tanks
• White bond paper only pliance dealers and private refuse haulers (no tubes) may be taken to the Returns Desk to a City Convenience Center.
• Rinse
are delivered to a metal recycler. Place at at any Home Depot on Oahu. CFL Recycling
• NO colored paper, envelopes, • Deposit loose in MIXED CONTAINERS section
junk mail, tape, stick-on
curb for monthly bulky item pickup. Drop off kits are available for purchase at www.pre- PLASTIC BAGS
at City Convenience Centers and Kapaa and paidrecycling.com or www.thinkgreenfrom- Many grocery stores now provide collection
labels, rubber bands, maga- Glass bottles and jars Kawailoa Transfer Stations. Or find a new home.com. boxes for recycling plastic bags. Reuse plas-
zines, newspaper. • Rinse way to use it. tic bags for bagging refuse. Properly dispose
• MUST be separately sealed in • Remove lids and tops HOUSEHOLD REFUSE by knotting bags before disposal to prevent
bag or box • Labels OK AUTOS Place refuse at curb for collection or drop off them from becoming windblown.
• Deposit full paper bag/box in • Deposit loose in MIXED CONTAINERS section All junk autos are recycled. To arrange for at City Convenience Centers.
PAPER section free auto junking service for your car, call TIRES
Plastic containers 532-4325 or go to a Satellite City Hall. To re- METALS Give your old tires to the dealer when pur-
Colored office paper • #'s 1 & 2 - look for the plastic number code in a port abandoned autos, call 733-2530. Put tin/steel cans in with your household chasing new ones or you may take them to a
• Colored bond paper only triangle embossed on plastic containers. trash. Your residential trash is taken to H- City Convenience Center.
• NO envelopes, junk mail, • Rinse, remove lids and tops BATTERIES POWER, the City's waste-to-energy plant.
tape, stick-on labels, rubber • Deposit loose in MIXED CONTAINERS section
Give your old auto batteries to the dealer The metal is cleaned and sold to a metal re- USED OIL
when purchasing new ones or you may take cycler. Large metals from commercial gener- Use an oil change box or pour into a seal
bands, magazines, newspaper
them to a City Convenience Center. Drop ators are banned from City disposal facilities container and bring it to a local car service or
• MUST be separately sealed in Newspaper off rechargeable batteries from cell phones, and should be delivered to a metal recycling repair center for proper disposal.
bag or box • Remove magazines and glossy inserts computers and power equipment in special company.
• Deposit full paper bag/box in • Deposit loose in PAPER section collection boxes. Regular alkaline batteries
PAPER section can be safely disposed of in the trash. ROCK, DIRT, CONCRETE HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS
Cardboard Do not dispose in trash. Not accepted at City See the guidelines for proper handling and
• Corrugated cardboard only COMPUTERS & ELECTRONICS Convenience Centers or Transfer Stations. disposal of Household Hazardous Waste
• NO cereal boxes, detergent boxes, tissue boxes.. Visit eWaste page: Deliver to the Waimanalo Gulch Sanitary and call the HHW Info-Line at 768-3201.
• MUST flatten boxes opala.org/solid_waste/eWaste.html Landfill (Ewa).
Send the HonuGuide images of your re-purposed items and we will share it with the community
on honuguide.com. Let us know where you find the material and how you made it.
LIVING ECONOMY City Council Efforts to Ensure duced to take the much needed first steps to - Resolution 08-063: Encourages the use of bicy-
build a sustainable community for our keiki cles by improving the city’s infrastructure thus mak-
Honolulu’s Sustainability and protect our natural resources for future ing Honolulu a pedestrian- and bicycle-friendly city
by DonovanDelaCruz generations while meeting our current needs.
PROMOTING WATER CONSERVATION
Native Hawaiians practiced sustainability - Bill 90 (2007): Requires low-flow water fixtures in
ENERGY CONSERVATION all new and renovated buildings
long before today’s sustainability move- - Bill 86 (2007): Encourages the purchase and use
IN THIS SECTION ment gained momentum. Through the of hybrid vehicles by reducing the county portion
- Resolution 07-358: Requires the City to reduce
its water consumption by 1% a year over the next
Ahupua’a land use system, Native Hawai- of the motor vehicle weight tax and reduce parking
Re-LocalizationKauai ians were able to sustain themselves over fees for hybrid vehicles
10 years
- Bill 90 (2007), CD1: Requires certain buildings to
hundreds of years by farming and fishing - Bill 89 (2007): Requires the City to install light
Socio-ecoInvesting within the Ahupua’a, a vertical landscape
emitting diode (LED) lighting for all streetlights
install automatic faucets, toilets and urinals
- Bill 91 (2007): Require low-flow showerheads at
- Bill 85 (2007): Provides real property tax credits
SocialJustice segment that ran from the mountains to the for solar water heaters
all city parks
ocean. - Bill 31 (2008), CD1: Provides a 7-year tax exemp-
KeepitLocal tion for the construction of new or expanded com-
PROMOTE RECYCLING AND REDUCE WASTE
- Bill 84 (2007): Eliminates the use of non-biode-
The Ahupua’a system worked because Na- mercial renewable energy and recycling facilities
CityCouncil tive Hawaiians were deeply attuned to their
gradable plastic bags
- Bill 82 (2007): Requires at least 60% of demoli-
environment. They understood the vital role SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE tion and construction materials be recycled and/or
- Resolution 04-218, CD1, FD1: Establishes a Ag- reused
that stewardship plays in the health of their ricultural Development Task Force to recommend
environment, and worked as a community - Bill 83 (2007): Expands recycling options at city
areas where city policy may support agricultural facilities – including parks, beaches and city build-
Loko means from the inside: It's with a shared interest in protecting the land development ings
a unique way to understand the and water resources. - Ordinance 02-39: Provides property tax relief for - Resolution 07-356: Requests the Department of
farmers who dedicated their land for agriculture Environmental Services to expand its public educa-
value of supporting local, living
Today, the push towards sustainability is - Resolution 09-176: Encourages the develop- tion program and conduct recycling workshops in
economy. Keep it Loko! ment of agricultural businesses for small diversified
more important than ever. As Native Ha- public schools
farms by reducing the application requirements
waiians showed with the Ahupua’a system,
every penny spent is a choice. choose local, choose Hawaii. achieving sustainability is not a one-time While the environmental quality of life is ev-
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
event, but a continuing process. I believe - Bill 87 (2007): Requires all new building construc- eryone’s responsibility, government needs
the Honolulu City Council can lead in the tion to meet minimum (LEED) standards of environ- to lead by example and be a role model for
www.SustainHawaii.org A local living economy is one What can you do?
pursuit of sustainability by decreasing the mentally sensitive design and construction environmental leadership. These measures
www.livingeconomies.org where all stakeholder (businesses, 1. Buy from local businesses. - Bill 1 (2008): Creates benefits to encourage green will benefit all of us by making Honolulu a
City’s environmental footprint through new
www.smallisbeautiful.org communities, and environments) 2. Barter & trade goods & services. and tested strategies that decrease our reli- roof construction more efficient, cleaner and sustainable place
thrive. "The purpose of business 3. Become a "socio-ecopreneur" & Resolution 07-189: Expands the City’s community
www.yesmagazine.org ance on fossil fuels, encourage sustainable garden program
to live. However, we cannot do this alone,
www.berkshares.org is to help people." start your own business.* development, and provide more opportuni- - Ordinance 09-04: Encourages Transit-Oriented we need the support of community and busi-
ties for the public to act environmentally on Development that includes live, work and play con- ness leaders. I encourage you to contact
a daily basis. cepts which increase mass transit ridership and your Councilmember by phone or email and
alternate modes of transportation, provides for af- ask them to support these initiatives that
Various pieces of legislation have been intro- fordable and low-income senior housing make Honolulu sustainable.
045 honuguide.com *Socio-ecoprenuer: Entreprenuerism grounded in the idea that positive social & ecological change is equally bio: Donovan M. Dela Cruz is currently a Honolulu city council member representing
valuable to profits when creating and sustaining a business. Socio-ecoprenuers measure a businesses District 2 - (Wahiawa, Mililani, Kahalu'u, Ko'olauloa, Laie, Kahuku, & North Shore).
success by it's abilty to increase prosperity within a community, the environment, and their own business.
mitment. Town Restaurant in Kaimuki was the es as many local goods and services needed munity's nonprofit and civic needs. They are
THE LIVABLE HAWAII KAI
Living Economy first to sign on to the program. Blue Hawaii by residents as it can, and trades products it better positioned to respond to the special
BRIEFS
Lifestyle, Café Laufer, Kaka'ako Kitchen, doesn’t produce at home. needs of the community, and they are more
Ka'u Cloud Rest Coffee in Pahala, Mocha 2. Healthy economy public policies support tied to the community's future. Additionally, The Livable Hawaii Kai Hui is a grassroots,
Java Café, Red Ginger Cafe, The Counter, decentralized ownership of businesses & a community with vibrant independent busi- solely volunteer-driven 501(c)3 organization
The Wedding Café and Waipuna Sushi are farms, fair wages, taxes and budget alloca- nesses retains its unique character as a great open to anyone with an interest in preserv-
also initial members. tions, trade policies benefiting local econo- place to live and visit. ing the fragile cultural and environmental
mies and stewardship of the natural environ- treasures of East Honolulu while promoting a
LEAF was incubated through a newly estab- ment. The four largest components of local spend- sense of community and maintaining its liv-
lished entrepreneurship-in-residence pro- 3. Healthy economy consumers appreciate ing are wages and benefits paid to employ- ability.
gram at Punahou School's Luke Center for the benefits of buying from local businesses ees, goods and services purchased from
Public Service. The program pairs budding and are willing to pay a premium to secure other local businesses, profits that accrued
student entrepreneurs with seasoned adult those personal and community benefits lots of local items at Mana Foods (Paia, Maui) to local owners, and taxes paid to local and Since its formation in 2004, the Hui remains
mentors who help the kids translate their 4. Healthy economy investors value busi- state government. These businesses bank steadfast in its mission to preserve natural
ideas into reality. nesses that are community stewards and locally, use local accountants, advertise in lo- resources such as the 87-acres of agricul-
accept a "healthy return" on their financial in- "KEEP IT LOCAL" cal publications, purchase inventory from lo- ture land in Kamilo Nui Valley from urban en-
The students are discovering what it takes to vestments rather than a maximum return. 5. by sustainhawaii.org cal manufacturers, use local internet service croachment. Because the Valley is outside
launch a new venture. They've also learned Healthy economy media provide sources of providers and repair people, etc. the Urban Growth Boundary (UGB), the Val-
other valuable lessons. "We've learned that news independent of corporate control. ley is still predominately in its original state
all of us can make an impact, even if you're 6. Healthy economy businesses are primar- "Keep it Local" refers to our deep commitment Research has shown that small local busi-
young," said Ige. to these islands and our community. Rather and serves as a natural watershed for the
ily independent and locally owned, and value nesses average up to five times more contri-
the interests of all stakeholders, while build- than only buying local, Keep it Local suggests butions to communities and neighborhoods. community and Maunalua Bay.
keep local shops open
For more information, please visit ing long-term profits. our larger role as stewards because thinking Local, independent businesses account for
www.LeavingEarthAFuture.org. and acting locally has dramatic impacts on most of the job growth in the state and pro- Hui members and their supporters also ad-
Healthy Economy Businesses Strive To: our community, economy and environment. vide some of the most stable employment dress all types of other issues that affect the
We may not be able to buy everything we opportunities. quality of life in the East Honolulu area. These
1. Source products from businesses with need or use from local independent business-
LEAVING EARTH A FUTURE THE HAWAII PROSPERITY PLAN similar values, with a preference for local es, but if we first look for local sources for the Local businesses usually require compara-
issues include preservation of the wetlands
and endangered species, cultural sensitivity
procurement. things we need, we can improve the impact tively little infrastructure investment and make
Leaving Earth a Future or "LEAF" is a The Hawaii Prosperity Plan (HIPP) is a 401(k) of our daily actions and purchasing decisions. regarding several ancient heiau in Hawaii Kai,
2. Provide employees a healthy workplace more efficient use of public services versus
student-led organization that is building investment platform takes us a step in that di- with meaningful living-wage jobs. big-box stores. The taxes paid by large retail- and being vigilant in upholding the integrity of
sustainable practices in the community, rection and is managed by Kobo Wealth, Mat- 3. Offer customers personal service and use- The goal is to create a thriving local economy ers often do not cover the increase in public the East Honolulu Sustainable Communities
one restaurant at a time. thew D. Hutcheson, LLC, Sustain Hawaii and ful, safe, quality products. by maximizing the potential of local busi- services that are required and the difference Plan.
Charles Schwab (as custodian). HIPP seeks 4. Cooperate with other businesses in ways nesses, and transferring market share (busi- can be dramatic. While small stores gener-
LEAF, co-founded in 2008 by Punahou to provide hope and a vision for our local that balance their self-interest with their obli- ness, government and consumer purchases) ate a net annual surplus (tax revenue minus We appreciate your support and invite you
School sophomore Kristen Ige and freshman economy and for the retirement savings of all gation to the community and future genera- from non-locally owned businesses to local, costs), big-box stores, strip shopping centers
Whitney Sia, aims to have restaurants adopt Hawaii‘s employees. This new platform can to visit our website www.hawaiikaihui.org for
tions. independently-owned businesses. and fast-food outlets require more in services
a menu of sustainable practices, including play a role in helping diversify our economy more information about how you can partici-
5. Use their business practices to support an than they produce in revenue, thus creating
recycling, no styrofoam use, and educating by supporting local entrepreneurs and spur- One of the greatest things an individual can pate in making East Honolulu sustainable for
inclusive and healthy community, and to pro- an annual tax deficit.
employees and customers about sustainable ring job creation. tect our natural environment. do to support their community is to patronize future generations. There are many fun and
practices. 6. Yield a "healthy return" to owners and in- its locally owned businesses. Compared to educational activities to enjoy – please con-
The Prosperity Plan is guided by the following vestors. their national competitors, local independent nect with us!
The group, comprised of high school stu- principles of a Healthy Economy: businesses recycle, on average, more than
dents, designed a logo that restaurants can three times the money back into the local
display, certifying the restaurant's green com- 1. A healthy economy produces and exchang- Find out more: hawaiiprosperityplan.org economy and give greater support to a com- Find out more at www.sustainhawaii.org Find out more: www.hawaiikaihui.org
047 honuguide.com
keep it loko
ports, sustainability is largely about renewable energy, zero-waste Hawaii’s Green Business state wide. As part of the Green Hotel and “Conserving energy and water makes sense
Re-Localization
power and resource control local this way we will create vibrant, liv-
- Provide incentives & training opportunities to gain independence and preserve our natural re-
to the greatest extent possible, and able communities and healthy eco- By GailSuzuki-Jones & BrennaOnge
staff participation in the Green Business Program. sources,” said DBEDT Director Theodore E.
respecting the principles of con- systems. The Hawaii Green Business Program works - Inform customers about what you are doing to Liu. “The Hawai‘i Green Business Program
by AndreaBrower & JessicaKrull scious environmental stewardship. with businesses and government entities to meet the green business standards. works to have businesses become more
We can find grounding in tradi- certify hotels/resorts, offices/retail, and res- - Assist at least one other business in learning resource-efficient and share their practices
We have grown accustomed to a tional Hawaiian ways of interact- taurant/food service as well as government about enrolling in the Green Business Program. and tips with their peers, clients, guests and
consumption-based economy that ing with and relating to the envi- offices that are not only environmentally re- - Demonstrate a diversion of solid waste. employees.”
lacks a mechanism for regenerat- ronment. These practices reflect sponsible, but also strive to go above and - Reduce energy & water use and pollutant release.
beyond the minimum criteria. This growing
Malama Kaua`i is a nonprofit or- ing the resources that sustain life the ethics of sustainable resource Hawaii Green Business Program:
program is co-sponsored by the State De- With the success of the green hotel certifi-
ganization helping to build a re- and value social equity. management- based in aloha `aina partments of Health; Business, Economic cation, the Green Business Program has
localized Kaua`i and Hawai`i. To (love and connection to the land). Development, and Tourism, the Chamber of expanded to include: offices, retail establish- Hotels
us, Sustainability goes way beyond Hawai`i will ultimately be pushed A combination of inspired wisdom Commerce of Hawaii and the City and Coun- ments, restaurants, food service and govern- * Mauna Lani Hotel
simply sustaining our resources. * Maui Prince Hotel, Makena Resort
towards greater economic diversifi- from the past with modern technol- ty of Honolulu’s Board of Water Supply and ment entities. The Green Office and Retail
Recycling Offices. * Kahala Mandarin Oriental Hawaii
Ultimately we envision Kaua`i, and cation and self-reliance. It is imper- ogy and innovation of the present Program is co-sponsored by the Building
* Hilton Hawaiian Village
all of Hawai`i, as a place where the ative that, in creating our future, we: will assist us in creating place- Owners and Managers Association (BOMA)
The program’s objectives are to: reduce * Hilton Waikoloa Village
`aina is healthy, all people enjoy a based, community-based solutions and the International Facility Management
energy and water consumption, promote * Grand Wailea Hotel
Association (IFMA) Hawaii. Currently five of-
high quality of life, community is • Listen & speak with an open for the future. * Hale Koa Hotel
recycling, prevent pollution, reduce emis- fices have been certified and up to 10 more
strong, and culture is respected mind & heart sions, and educate employees and custom- are in process, including government build- * Sheraton Waikiki
and perpetuated. Our education, • Respect one another’s values ers about environmental practices. Lodging ings. There are no fees involved. * Sheraton Princess Kaiulani
network building, advocacy and • Be willing to adapt To learn more about our community entities that undergo certification benefit * Sheraton Kauai Resort
programs focus primarily in the ar- projects or to get involved, please visit from bottom line savings (through energy, Hawaii Green Business Program is expand- * Hilton Waikoloa
MalamaKauai.org water, and waste conservation), green busi- * Hawaii Prince Hotel
eas of food, water, energy, green We have the opportunity to build ing into the Restaurants and Food Service
ness networking abilities and positive public * Waikiki Beach Marriott
business and the economy. an economy comprised of local sector. Businesses are required to complete
recognition as an authentically green and * Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort
businesses which produce goods an enrollment form and checklist to ensure
Malama Kauai Projects: responsible business; as well as an ECO that the program is appropriate for their busi- * Hyatt Regency Maui Resort and Spa
“Sustainability” ensures that the and services to meet the real needs • Criteria-certified Green Business * Hyatt Regency Waikiki
designation in AAA’s 2010 Tour Guide. ness. A business is expected track energy
needs of everybody in our commu- of their communities: food, en- Program & Green Map project and water usage and waste generation and * Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa
nity are met, without compromising ergy, shelter, clothing, health care, • A four-acre community garden. The Hawaii Green Business Program started recycling and may be re-evaluated annually.
the health of our resources and en- etc. The goal is to‘re-localize’ and off with its focus on hotels and resorts. Since Office, Retail & Green Government
• A local food distribution program Program information, enrollment form and
vironment. As an isolated island- Challenge:
re-shape our most important in- • Re-localization Media education & its conception, the Hawaii Green Business checklists are available on the DBEDT and
Program has certified over 20 properties * Core Group One
chain heavily dependent on im- dustries: Sustainable agriculture, networking. DOH websites.
* Swinerton Builders
* US Postal Service
* State of Hawaii – Department of
049 honuguide.com bio: Andrea Brower is Associate Executive Director of Malama Kaua`i. Born and raised on Kaua`i, she is For more information on the program, see: www.hawaii.gov/greenbusiness or contact the Accounting and General Services
committed to acting locally to catalyze global change towards a more fair, compassionate, and sustainable program coordinators: Gail Suzuki-Jones, DBEDT, gsuzuki@dbedt.hawaii.gov, 587-3802 or * State of Hawaii – Department of
world. Jessica Krull is Coordinator of Malama Kaua`i’s Green Business Program. She is passionate about Travis Hiramoto, DOH, thiramoto@doh.hawaii.gov, 586-4226. Business, Economic Development and
preserving Kaua’i’s delicate ecosystems through her work with local business. Tourism
socio-eco-investor
example, is it more socially respon- ability is by opening an account at also be eliminated. Funds also hold and tobacco, while others take a Socio-Eco-Investing
Sustainability & sible to buy local, less expensive,
conventionally-farmed eggs or
a community development financial
institution (CDFI). These banks,
companies that have a good social,
governance, and environmental
more comprehensive approach.
Since 1992, the Natural Invest-
Resources:
policies, or that focus on renew- ments Social RatingSM has rated Green America’s National Green
Your Money
cage-free, hormone-free, organic credit unions, and loan funds have
eggs from the mainland that cost a social agenda to empower those able energy, public transportation, the funds’ social criteria based on Pages (greenamericatoday.org)
more and must be shipped here? Is who lack traditional access to capi- energy conservation, recycling, or- the managers’ methodology. Simi- profiles 2000 businesses which dem-
ganic and health food, biodegrad- lar to the star rating used by Morn- onstrate an ongoing commitment to
by MichaelKramer it better to buy lumber from Home tal or financing sustainable enter-
sustainability as core business practice.
Depot, which has a policy against prises. Money market accounts, able products, affordable housing, ingstar® to rate the financial per-
selling old-growth timber, or from certificates of deposits, checking and local infrastructure. formance of mutual funds, the NI
B Labs (bcorporation.net) also
a locally-owned company with no and savings accounts are often Social RatingSM uses a heart scale recognizes hundreds of businesses
such policy? These are the difficult available. Here in Hawai`i, certified Shareholder activism is a key strat- to measure social and environmen- around the nation that harness the
For 40 years, the socially respon- choices one faces here in Hawai`i, CDFIs include Kahuku FCU and egy in corporate reform, as inves- tal performance. power of private enterprise to create
sible investment (SRI) movement and everywhere. Word of Life FCU, as well a Ka`u tors use dialogue, resolutions and public benefit. It has created a new
has focalized attention on the FCU on Hawai`i Island. Visit www. the threat and use of divestment to Funds that only use minor avoid- type of corporation, the B Corporation,
use of capital to create a re- Shifting to local consumption communityinvest.org to view the encourage companies to embrace ance screening may only receive which is purpose-driven and creates
generative society. This “triple patterns may reduce the cost of national database of CDFIs. reforms. Recently, progress was one heart, while those that apply af- benefit for all stakeholders, not just
bottom line” approach weights many goods, but only if local busi- made on multiple fronts, including firmative screens, place their cash shareholders.
social, ecological, and financial nesses heed the social and envi- In addition to conscious pur- a new rule implemented by the Se- in CDFIs, and engage in share-
criteria equally in order to profit ronmental consequences of these chasing and banking, it is also curities and Exchange Commission holder advocacy are more likely to The Better World Shopping
while also caring for employees, processes. If the products we buy possible to use investment ac- requiring mutual funds to disclose receive four or five hearts. The Rat- Guide by Ellis Jones, responsible-
shopper.org, and worldofgood.org,
customers, the community, and were produced via exploitative la- counts to make a difference. There their proxy votes, and successful ing is featured at naturalinvesting.
are other important resources, as these
the environment. bor or by poisoning ecosystems, are over 200 mutual funds which resolutions and dialogues on issues com and is also published in each
entities research and rate producers
how can profiteering be justified? use a variety of social screens to such as global warming, sexual ori- issue of Green Money Journal and of our goods and services, looking at
The fragility of local communi- Most Americans lack the proper in- weed out companies in the tobac- entation nondiscrimination, political LOHAS Journal. health and environmental impact, em-
ties requires special consider- formation to make informed choices co, alcohol, gambling, military, and contributions disclosure, reductions ployment issues, community relations,
ation of how money is used. Much in this realm, which is why the SRI nuclear power sectors. Polluters, of toxic emissions, and executive Money has no inherent value, and governance policies, product and work-
attention is focused on the impact industry actively promotes “better” companies that do unnecessary pay standards. Over 1000 resolu- this neutrality shifts its true value to place safety, stakeholder responsive-
of major corporations on locally- companies which adhere to the animal testing, use sweatshops and tions were filed last year! the people who spend it. As such, ness, human rights, and animal rights.
owned economies. While “buying higher “triple bottom line” standard. child labor, operate in repressive money can be a powerful force for
local” does have the positive effect regimes, have excessive executive As there are over 200 SRI mutual social and environmental change
of circulating money locally before In addition to shifting our pur- pay, allow workplace discrimina- funds, the values and practices of in this country and throughout the
profits leak away, ethical issues chasing habits, one of the most tion, and/or have problematic finan- the managers vary greatly. Some world. The choice is ours!
complicate consumer choices: for popular ways to invest in sustain- cial and management policies can may just avoid alcohol, gambling,
051 honuguide.com bio: Michael Kramer is an Accredited Investment Fiduciary® and Managing Part- For additional information about ethical investing, visit www.naturalinvesting.com or www.
ner of Natural Investments LLC. He is also the founder of the socialinvest.org.
Kuleana Green Business Program on Hawaii.
maui sustainability
cost-effective approaches for the sustainability challenges. These solutions to local and global chal- RELATED RESOURCES:
Hawaii's Future
Community College (UH-
plants on the islands of Hawaii and to be drastically reduced in the not sustaining and sharing diverse but
MCC): maui.hawaii.edu/
Maui; minimizing energy use while too distant future. finite resources for the benefit of all.
• Focus Maui Nui: www.focus-
maximizing energy efficiency and mauinui.com/
by AlexanderdeRoode renewable energy technologies at A potential outcome of these efforts In 2005 Maui Community College • Maui County Energy Alli-
challenges to island sustainabil- new large military housing devel- may be more affordable food and partnered with both public and pri- ance: www.co.maui.hi.us/
ity, particularly in the areas of food opments; expanding Hawaii’s ca- energy for Hawaii residents and vate entities (Maui Land & Pine- index.aspx?NID=1431
and energy security. Even though pability to use locally grown crops visitors, increased food and energy apple Company, EARTH University • Hawaii 2050 Sustainability
The State of Hawaii is emerging we are faced with these seemingly and byproducts for producing fuel security for our islands, and the de- of Costa Rica, and the Royal Insti- Plan: www.hawaii2050.org/
as a testing ground and research insurmountable challenges, emerg- and electricity; and assisting in the velopment of job opportunities for tute of Technology (KTH), Sweden) • Hāli‘imaile Community Gar-
& development hub for several en- ing industries in the areas of renew- development of comprehensive en- a locally trained workforce in the to establish the Sustainable Living den: www.haliimailegarden.
vironmentally-related and sustain- able energy and sustainable agri- ergy regulatory and policy frame- emerging industries of sustainable Institute of Maui (SLIM). SLIM com/
able technologies. culture offer hope to our resident works for promoting clean energy agriculture and clean renewable contributes to green workforce • The Cost of Living in
technology use" (www.energy.gov/ Paradise is High! www.
population. energy and energy efficiency. Ad- development and sustainability-
alternative-hawaii.com
Here in Hawaii, we are blessed to news/5902.htm). ditionally, these efforts may lead related community awareness rais-
have an abundance of natural re- Hawaii has been designated as to the development of sustainable ing efforts through both formal and
sources found in the form of wind, a national test-bed for research In the area of sustainable agricul- models for other islands to emulate informal educational programs and
sun, freshwater, ocean, and fertile & development in clean renewable ture, we are seeing a resurgence and adapt to their specific contexts, initiatives.
soils In addition, we benefit (on energy technologies by the U.S. of small-scale local and organic as well as helping to inform the na-
most islands) from a well devel- Department of Energy. According to food production and agri-tourism, tion and the world as to how we can The combination of recognizing
oped transportation system; water the U.S. Department of Energy, this coupled with the marriage of mod- transition to more sustainable ways needs, designing solutions, forming
treatment, storage and delivery R&D partnership includes projects ern and traditional agricultural tech- of living. partnerships, and embracing co-re-
systems; a relatively modern elec- with public and private sector part- nologies. sponsibility forged a critical mass of "eat foods in inverse proportion
trical grid; substantial educational ners that target early opportunities Maui Nui's unique geographic awareness on campus resulting in to how much its lobby spends
opportunities; and a healthy tour- and critical needs for Hawaii’s tran- Local entrepreneurs and exist- location, culture, economy, and a sustainable living epiphany. to push it."
ism industry. sition to a clean energy economy. ing practitioners are organizing to ecology provide a year-round
take advantage of these emerging sustainable living laboratory for
However, we also face several These projects entail: "designing opportunities to address our local the development of sustainable
053 honuguide.com bio: Alex de Roode, Executive Director, Sustainable Living Institute of Maui (SLIM) holds a The Sustainable Living Institute of Maui (SLIM) was founded in 2005. SLIM is committed to optimizing Maui’s
B.A. in International Affairs and Economics from University of Colorado and economy by helping people build skills that are compatible with the community’s cultural choices and
M.S. in Bioresource Engineering from McGill University. economic aspirations; developing Maui as an exemplary and prosperous island. www.sustainablemaui.org.
prosperity for everyone?
amount of hazardous waste gener- on the Wai'anae Coast, suffer some air pollutants to be built in an area of environmental “goods”, including Power in Your Pocket
Social Justice & ated by local industries. While peo-
ple of all backgrounds are impacted
of the worst health in Hawai'i. where asthma rates are the highest
in the state. 11% of adults and 13%
nutritious food, clean air & water,
recreation, health care, education,
by Micheal Siaz
055 honuguide.com bio: Miwa Tamanaha is the Executive Director for KAHEA: The Hawaiian-
Environmental Alliance (www.kahea.org and blog.kahea.org)
HEALTHY ISLAND, HEALTHY BODY One For All: Giving
For a Green Future
graphic shifts, exacerbate the trend to
“look out for number one.” However, a
borhoods and to the valleys, farms, fish-
ponds and ocean that sustain us. HCF’s
compassionate community is absolutely Environment & Sustainability Program
by JoshStanbro essential for our individual health, hap- is focused on increasing philanthropic
piness, and quality of life. Like a mus- giving to dedicated Hawaii non-profit
cle, we need to exercise our care and organizations that work day in and day
IN THIS SECTION You’re probably holding this book in compassion for each other daily or we’ll out to keep our drinking water clean,
your hands because you care. You care slowly lose our instinct and willingness our kids immersed in school gardens,
EcologicalDesign about sustainability on our islands, pro- to give. our food healthy, and a thousand other
MoonCalendar tecting our shared environment, and missions that benefit the ‘aina—and our
supporting neighborhood businesses At the Hawaii Community Foundation, families.
La'auLapa'au that give back to the community. In fact, we’ve been connecting people who care
you may have purchased this book from with causes that matter in the islands We can create a future where people
NaturalStep a local non-profit organization specifi- since 1916. Historically, Hawaii has had care about each other, our natural re-
FrontDoor cally to help support their mission—the one of the most generous, giving popu- sources and diverse island cultures,
Honu Guide is a great tool to help con- lations in the nation. Perhaps instinc- and a place where our generosity sup-
vert passion into action! tively, long before the concept became ports thriving, sustainable communities.
politically correct in mainland communi-
Caring and compassion are corner- ties, the concept of “social capital” was But it doesn’t happen for free. The
stones of the “aloha spirit” of Hawaii, already built into island culture. Hokule’a offers us a valuable lesson:
Ecologically Sustainble Health
but surveys show that Hawaii residents’ what is the purpose of our journey, what
Care: This idea connects human
are concerned that “aloha spirit” is on As science increasingly confirms tra- do we take with us, what do we leave
health directly to the health of the
the wane, along with other qualities of ditional knowledge about how humans behind, and are we willing to make in-
environment. Reminding us we
island living that we treasure. Uncer- rely on (and are an important part of) the dividual sacrifices for the good of the
are a part of nature.
tainty created by a faltering economy, a larger environment, we need to increase entire crew and the journey?
we all thrive together climate crisis on the horizon, and demo- our caring beyond our immediate neigh-
I encourage you to think about the pur-
pose of your journey in Hawaii, and
www.hano-hawaii.org Did you know...There are three major What can you do..
what you can do to support the ecologi-
www.teleosis.org factors that influence health: genetics 1. Eat fresh, live foods. cal and communal fabric that supports
www.wcchc.com (or what a thing is made or), lifestyle, 2. Realize that food is medicine us thousands of miles away from any-
www.kkv.net and environment. That means we 3. Understand that communities and one else on the planet. A good place to
have control of at least two factors planets get sick just like a body. start is by donating a small portion of
that determine the health our bodies your time and income each year to your
and our planet. favorite green non-profit organization—
and exercise that care muscle!
Kam'aina rallying for global climate change at the capitol. (www.350.org)
057 honuguide.com photo: Lauren Gerstle For more information on donating to green groups in Hawaii, contact: Josh Stanbro, Director,
Environment & Sustainability, Hawaii Community Foundation. jstanbro@hcf-hawaii.org.
Or visit www.hcf-hawaii.org.
Their Interactive Launch Party evolved into
S.T.E.P. PROSPERING
Healthy Island, Healthy Body the largest annual Earth Day celebration on
COMMUNITY
BRIEFS
Oahu which now occurs every year on April by JohnCusick
22nd from 11:00am to 10:00pm. Sustainable Ke Kaiaulu Hoowaiwai
Saunders have launched a new student orga- The Sustainable Travel Education Partner-
nization called Sustainable UH. The mission ship (STEP) was created by University of Utilizing the latest in energy technology,
of their new organization is to be of service Hawai‘i at Manoa (UHM) faculty and students while incorporating traditional Hawaiian
to all those establishing the University of Ha- in Fall 2008 to facilitate broad stakeholder practices, the Department of Hawaiian
waii System as a world leader in sustainable participation in support of sustainable best Homelands is developing a model community
education, research and practices by provid- practices. in Kaupuni, Waianae, Oahu.
Their Mission:
team of students called the HUB (Help Us
Bridge), has evolved Saunders Hall into
following a model from Harvard called the
Student Sustainability Internship Program
sustainable tourism look like in Hawai‘i; What
are the challenges to reach that goal; and
visit: hawaii.gov/dhhl/kaupuni.
Productivity and
To make available to all residents of the
Waianae District, complete comprehensive
a model of sustainability. The HUB team
has installed odorless, waterless urinals and
(SSIP) in which HUB students provide a wide
array of sustainability services Students also
What roles do individuals and organizations
play to achieve the goal of sustainability for
Build Partnerships...
health and related human services. low flow toilets, installed the first solar pan- earn academic credit through a Community the Hawaiian Islands?
els at UHM, received a donation of a build- Internship course, now taught by Shanah
Health care is a hot topic these days, but ing mounted wind-turbine, built a community Trevenna, the previous Student Sustainabil- Projected outcomes include input from those
there is little discussion about community courtyard with recycled lumber, performed ity Coordinator of the Sustainable Saunders in and/or interested in the tourism sector on
based health care system. The WAiAnAe coAST “dumpster dive” waste audits, implemented a initiative and the current Director of Sustain- priority issues for research and community While respecting,
recycling program for each department, and
comPRehenSiVe heALTh cenTeR has been talk-
ing about community health for some time greened the balconies. They were also able
able UH. find out more: www.sustainable. actions that address broadly defined sustain-
ability initiatives (ecological restoration, eco-
restoring & recognizing
hawaii.edu
now (since 1972). They offer everthing from to delamp (remove) 50% of the lightbulbs in nomic development/entrepreneurship, social Hawaii's cultural, and
emergency and outpatient care, to traditional Saunders. Combined with timed air condi- equity).
healing services and training. The center tioning shut downs, they reduced energy use natural resources.
has recently partnered with an Osteopathic by 24% in one year, saving $149,900 annually
School in Arizona to offer a 4-year medical without spending a cent. This was done sim- Contact: Shanah Trevena directly at
degree. This place not only builds helath, it ply by bringing the lighting and air condition- trevenna@hawaii.edu if you are interested
Green Hotels/Resorts, Green Offices/
builds community. ing into healthy levels. in becoming a part of the Sustainable UH Retail, and Green Restaurant and Food
team or if you need more information on our Service and the Green Government
If you are interested in this visionary idea put Based on Saunders’ success, delamping and following services: Water, energy and waste John Cusick, Ph.D. Assistant Specialist, Challenge.
into practice, then take some time to find out A/C shutdowns have become campus-wide audits, Sustainability coordinating, Sustain- UHM Environmental Center (hawaii.edu/
more: www.wcchc.com initiatives at UH Manoa. ability 101 training, & Energy audit training. envctr/ecotourism/)
For information on how to participate
and how to get recognized for the green
measures you are implementing visit:
059 honuguide.com
photo: Lauren Gerstle
www.hawaii.gov/greenbusiness
a framework
a company, community or county, This is very different from forecast-
Planning for to agree on what sustainability is.
The Natural Step framework takes
ing, where you are typically stand-
ing mired in your current reality not
Sustainability
all of the guess work out of defining able to see a clear path forward.
sustainability, offering a framework
for making ongoing decisions. The next step is a Baseline Analy-
with Natural Step Since its inception in the 1989, The
sis- digging deep to find out where
you are not sustainable now. A
Natural Step framework has been company or organization would
by AndreaDean used by large and small compa- conduct a simple analysis of all op-
nies and communities all over the erations- transportation, purchas-
world to plan for sustainability. Well ing, operations, etc. The final step
known corporate giants such as in the process is to identify all of
Despite all the interest and dialogue Nike, Interface Carpet, Starbucks, the possible action areas to build
about green businesses, very few Home Depot and the Canadian on existing efforts or for future inno-
companies are using sustainability winter destination community of vation and then to prioritize those
strategically as a plan to add value Whistler, BC have all used The Nat- possible actions. This enables a
to their company. Most companies ural Step to create long term plans strategic plan that prioritizes short,
and organizations are good at pick- that address sustainability. medium and long terms sustain-
ing the “low hanging fruit” of green able strategies.
business: setting up a recycling The framework is “scale-neutral,”
program, changing light bulbs, and the size of the entity using it does The Natural Step framework gives
using recycled paper, for example. not matter. It can be used by busi- us a process that we can use to
nesses, communities, non-profit or- create a meaningful, flexible plan
The Natural Step framework (www. ganizations and individuals. In the that moves us towards sustainabil-
naturalstep.org) is a science and Natural Step framework, we use ity. After all, if you don’t know where
systems based framework that was Backcasting to create a Compel- you are heading, how will you get
developed in Sweden. The frame- ling Vision, making sure that our there?
work is based upon four system vision does not break any of the
conditions that make up the defi- sustainability principles. Backcast-
nition of sustainability. One of the ing is envisioning what your sus-
most common problems in sustain- tainable future looks like and then
able planning is getting everyone in asking yourself how you got there.
061 honuguide.com bio: Andrea Dean, MBA, is a business coach & consultant who works with clients to deepenor de-
velop their long term commitment to green business. Tune into Going Green with Andrea Dean, a
blog and podcast about Hawaii's growing green economy at www.andreadean.com/blog.
place-based development
Ancient Hawaiians were
Ecological Design: able to recognize the impor-
tance of interdependence and
Wetland Technolgies
maintained highly successful
economies and communities,
based on the fundamental
by LaurenRothVenu principles of ecological design.
Following these holistic princi-
ples, the integration of modern
infrastructure, industries, and
Ecological design is a place- businesses with living systems
based, holistic approach to sustain- can transcend Hawai`i to a
able development that blends cul- truly sustainable future of
tural tradition with modern scientific abundant natural resources.
knowledge and technologies.
063 honuguide.com bio: Lauren C. Roth Venu has been in field of ecological design for over a decade and is the
Owner of Roth Ecological Design Int. LLC and Co-Founder of Ke Kai Ola Farms.
(www.rothecological.com)
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yellow or orange colors. re-inventing them, such as reup-
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choose paint colors to positively organic cottons and toxin-free up- Living sustainably is a creative way
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065 honuguide.com bio: Liz Makarra uses Feng Shui to create healthy homes in Hawaii: find out more @ www.nssoapfactory.com.
www.makarradesign.com, www.inspiredenvironments.blogspot.com.
natural medicine
In Hawaiian genealogies that ex- Kānaka Maoli enjoyed excellent In the early 1800s, increasing and use were finally repealed. With a vibrant, well-managed is-
tend back to the very beginnings of health due to their active lifestyle, American and European influence land ecosystem and local, organic
time, the ‘āina (land; literally “that healthy diets, and advanced sys- in the Hawaiian Kingdom govern- Like many Hawaiian cultural prac- agriculture, Lā‘au Lapa‘au can con-
which feeds”) is the elder sibling of tems of medicine. One of these ment led to laws that repressed na- tices today, Lā‘au Lapa‘au is being tinue to promote cultural, medicinal,
the kānaka (people). systems is Lā‘au Lapa‘au, or Ha- tive medicinal practices, including perpetuated and grown by small and environmental sustainability in
waiian herbal medicine. Lā‘au Lā‘au Lapa‘au. Some practitioners pockets of dedicated students and our Hawai‘i nei.
Lapa‘au uses plants, minerals, ani- organized to vindicate themselves the kūpuna (elders) who lovingly
The familial relationship of mālama mal products, and an intense spiri- from the labels of “heathen” and pass on their ‘ike (ancestral wis- Lā‘au Lapa‘au restores health to
‘āina was the central tenant of an- tuality to cure illness and heal injury. “backward”, while other kāhuna dom). The endemic and introduced the individual body, the collective
cient Hawaiian life; if the people It is said that in ancient times, a for- (masters) continued their practices plants of Hawai‘i’s forests, plains, cultural community, as well as to
care for the land, then the land will eigner named Kamakanuiaha‘ilono underground. During this period of and oceans provide a plethora of our beloved ‘āina.
surely care for the people. For brought this medicine to Hawai‘i, secrecy, Lā‘au Lapa‘au continued healing remedies that can treat
over 100 generations, Kānaka eradicating epidemic disease and to grow and evolve. Practitioners both acute and chronic illness – So, the next time you’re feeling a bit
Maoli (Native Hawaiians) lived and establishing schools to dissemi- incorporated newly introduced everything from coughs to cancer. under the weather, choose the eco-
thrived in a sustainable island eco- nate this new knowledge. Through plants plants and treated people The ‘āina that provides these cura- nomical, green, and Native path to
system that provided all the neces- several generations, Kānaka Maoli affected by the new, devastating tive herbs also provides the very wellness through Lā‘au Lapa‘au. If
sities of life. Everything from food, refined and grew this tradition. In epidemics of the time. Even while important preventative medicine of you are interested in learning some
shelter, and tools, to transportation, ancient times, Lā‘au Lapa‘au was Kānaka Maoli continued using nutritious, organic foods. Clearly, basic lā‘au remedies, finding a lo-
instruments, and medicine was pro- used by the kānaka (common peo- Lā‘au Lapa‘au, the political repres- as it was in ancient times, so is it cal practitioner, or getting involved
vided by the ‘āina. ple) and ali‘i (chiefs) alike to cure sion of sion of Hawaiian medicine today: The health of the ‘āina is in- with efforts to save our wild phar-
everything from broken bones to lasted until the late 1970s, when extricably linked to the health of the macopeia.
At the end of the 18th century, toxemia. American laws banning its practice people.
067 honuguide.com contact: ‘Ahahui Lā‘au Lapa‘au (Hawaiian Medicine Society) at ahalapau@gmail.com photos: James Hadde
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18 OCTOBER 18, 2009
Sustain Culture, (Start date of this moon calendar)
This circular calendar offers a Hawaiian perspective on the flow of time. Its design reflects the
Sustain Life relationships among the spiritual, natural and human realms. In Hawaiian culture, the mahina
(moon) is an abode of the goddess Hina. Our kËpuna (ancestors) used the phases of the mahina
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as a guide to sustain life and maintain balance in the environment. Today, many people continue
to rely on traditional Hawaiian knowledge as a guide for daily activities, including fishing and
yesterday, today & tomorrow are all inter-connected. farming. How do the moon cycles affect you, your family and your environment? TURN PAGE
FOR MOON
Some people check horoscopes, out into the water on a moon phase and fearless. Those who are fool-
consult fortune-tellers or crystal such as Hilo, Māhealani, or Kāloa ish, cranky, and mean may have
HOW TO USE THE MOON CALENDAR CALENDAR
balls to see what lies ahead. How Pau, when fishing conditions and been born on the moon phase The beginning of the Hawaiian year coincides with the rising of the Makali‘i (Pleiades) on November 17.
about adding to that something that outcomes should be excellent. called Hoaka. If so, try not to hold This calendar starts on October 18, 2009 with Hilo, the first pØ (night) of the moon cycle.
is accessible, reliable, and always it against them, as this phase is as-
Follow the pØ in a clockwise fashion, moving from the outermost ring inward.
on time? Many Hawaiian people to- But moon phases also point to not- sociated with such behavior. The
069 For more information about the moon and its phases and to see the new Ke Ala O Ka Mahina First People’s Production, 2006. Pukui. ‘¯lelo No‘eau: Hawaiian Proverbs and Poetical Sayings. Bishop Museum Press, 1983. Suganuma, La‘akea.
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Inspiring Navigators Realizing that without plants for food
"The HonuGuide is meant to inspire its readers to commit
of the Future they would starve, ancient voyagers
made sure that plants were given the
to making a difference in their communities. We all can
contribute in some unique way. It’s not too late to create a
water necessary to survive as their
by JennaIshii own mouths were parched and dry. new sail plan for Hawai‘i and this world."
What good is the discovery of new
land without food to eat?
When I was ten years ol the teach- bring and why?” also, "What would of someone bathing with ocean wa- and perseverance and allowed me
ers and parents at Hanahauʻoli you bring on a deep sea voyage?" ter, catching fish with a hand line, to dream big and paint outside the
School helped our fourth grade collecting rain water with a tarp, lines. Now that I have realized my
class build a small replica of Through these exercises I am and playing ukulele for entertain- childhood dream of voyaging on
Hōkūleʻa, the Polynesian voyaging also able to incorporate the most ment. Last is a picture of our crew Hōkūle‘a, I want to spark a fire in
canoe. important values on the canoe: members learning to steer and nav- young people to become active and
igate using the sun, moon, stars, engaged citizens of their schools
Mālama Kekahi I Kekahi - Care for wind, waves, clouds, swells and and their communities. I want to in-
one another seabirds. They are amazed at the spire hope and imagination in those
Under a clear night sky, we mission to share my story with chil- imagine global change. I always Ha‘a Ha‘a - Be respectful simplicity of life on the canoe and who still believe that our island
packed our gear, piled on the ca- dren in classrooms across the state start with the same metaphor: Just ‘Imi ‘Ike - Seek knowledge the complexity of navigating with- earth can be a healthy, safe place.
noe, and our parents and teachers of Hawaiʻi. as on the canoe, our ability to sur- Laulima - Work together out modern instruments. As I wrap
rolled us across the kickball field vive here in Hawaiʻi (and globally) is Mālama Hawai‘i - Care for Hawaiʻi up my visits, I look into their eager The HonuGuide is meant to in-
on our maiden voyage to Tahiti. My mission is fueled by the desire directly dependent on our ability to eyes and tell them to keep dream- spire its readers to commit to
We only traveled about 100 feet on to help meet the global challenge of help one another. I also share pictures of daily life on ing and working hard in school so making a difference in their com-
solid ground but we felt like Polyne- redirecting our social and environ- Hōkūle‘a, a big hit. One brave kid one day they can voyage on the munities. We all can contribute in
sian explorers. mental compass, which currently My visits to fourth grade classrooms always asks the bathroom ques- open ocean and become naviga- some unique way. It’s not too late
points toward an unsustainable fu- have helped me look for solutions in tion. I show the students a picture tors of their own futures. to create a new sail plan for Hawai‘i
Little did I know that one day, I ture. Just as Hōkūleʻa had inspired sustainability through the fresh eyes of a crew member wearing a har- and this world. I bet our fourth grad-
would join the crew of Hōkūle‘a for me when I was ten, I decided to of a ten year old. I ask them, "If you ness and dangling off the leeward I would like to thank my teachers in ers learning about the traditional
a voyage of 1,000 miles to Palmyra ask our island youth about their vi- could choose 12 crew members for side of the canoe. They all laugh elementary school who taught me ways of Polynesian Voyaging can
Atoll, and then return home with a sion for Hawaiʻi and how they might a deep sea voyage, who would you and giggle. I turn to the next picture values of love, respect, teamwork, help us find our way.
085 honuguide.com bio: Jenna Ishii is a Mālama Hawai‘i educator & Hōkūle‘a crew member of the voyage to Pal- Find out more at: www.hokuleawwv.org or www.malamahawaii.org.
myra atoll in 2009. Currently, she is training along with other young voyagers to crew Hōkūle‘a
on its journey around the world, sharing a message of mālama honua, care for the earth.
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Your name MUST be mentioned at the
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Ola Loa Wellness: P.O. Box 1435, Kailua, HI 96734
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within 2 weeks of first class)
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Laser EnergyWorks, LLC, Ste. 400, Seven Waterfront Plaza
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HEALTH Kailua Naturopathic Medicine: 408 Uluniu Street
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*Only $290 with this coupon). May
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Natural Wellness Center: 2752 Woodlawn Dr. #5-110
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LASER ENERGYWORKS, LLC
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500 Ala Moana Boulevard
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HEALTH Dr. Monique Yuen: 1305 South King St. Suite B, Honolulu, HI 96814
(808) 732-6996, www.drmoniqueyuen.com
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Megumi Organic Salon: 1137 11 th Ave #201, Honolulu, HI 96816
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Lily Lotus Boutique: 1127 12th Avenue, Honolulu, HI 96816 $50 off your stay at 'The Lodge' on
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Little People Hawaii: Windward Mall Receive 10% off total service.
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600 Kailua Road, Suite 106, Kailua, HI 96734 $15.00 off of your Feng Shui consul-
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