About this podcast
Hawai`i conservationist and artist Melissa Chimera and University of Hawai`i Mānoa fire and ecosystems scientist Dr. Clay Trauernicht talk with land protectors in Hawai`i and the Pacific about the places they cherish through their professional and ancestral ties. We paint an intimate portrait of today’s land stewards dealing with global crises while problem solving at the local level. Brought to you by the University of Hawai`i at Mānoa College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources. Music…
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Land and People
About this podcast
Hawai`i conservationist and artist Melissa Chimera and University of Hawai`i Mānoa fire and ecosystems scientist Dr. Clay Trauernicht talk with land protectors in Hawai`i and the Pacific about the places they cherish through their professional and ancestral ties. We paint an intimate portrait of today’s land stewards dealing with global crises while problem solving at the local level. Brought to you by the University of Hawai`i at Mānoa College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources. Music…
Recent episodes
- EP 75 Waikōloa Dry Forest biologists Jen Lawson and Rob Yagi on the interface between people and the rarest of the rare forests3 Apr · 1 h 09 min
- EP 74 Biologist Jim Jacobi on mapping and surveying Hawaii’s unique ecosystems across time and space13 Mar · 1 h 18 min
- EP 73 Pilot David Okita on the evolution of helicopters as an essential tool for conservation land management26 Feb · 51 min
- EP 72 Wildlife biologists Colleen and Ian Cole on making lasting alliances across diverse communities and geographies13 Feb · 1 h 03 min
- EP 71 Hawaiian storyteller and conservationist Hannah Kihalani Springer on how land care begins with aloha for one another30 Jan · 1 h 21 min
- EP 70 Kekuhi Keali’ikanaka’ole on how we find family in `āina16 Jan · 1 h 05 min
- EP 69 Park Superintendent Rhonda Loh on how seeking knowledge of the land is a mind and heart endeavor23 Dec 2025 · 58 min
- EP 68 Restoring the land is a family affair: researchers Pat Hart, Susan Cordell and Colin Hart on the secret world of plants, birds and cacao5 Dec 2025 · 1 h 32 min
- EP 67 Land stewards Cheyenne Hiapo Perry and Lisa Hadway Spain on the leadership challenges of forest protection on Hawai’i Island21 Nov 2025 · 1 h 19 min
- EP 66 Land manager Bill Stormont on bringing aloha to the hardships and controversies in stewardship7 Nov 2025 · 1 h 31 min
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