Library: Hawai'i & Pacific Resources: Contemporary Issues in Hawaiʻi

Essay Compilations

The Value of Hawaii by Craig Howes (Editor); Jonathan K. K. Osorio (Editor)
Call Number: DU627.8 .V35 2010
Publication Date: 2010-07-02
The Value of Hawaii 2
Call Number: DU627.8 .V36 2014
ISBN: 9780824840259
Publication Date: 2014-03-31

The Hawaiian Kingdom Weblog
"The primary objective of the Hawaiian Kingdom Government is to expose the occupation of our nation and ensure compliance to international humanitarian law..."

Aloha ʻĀina
For a comprehensive guide of resources related to current movements of Aloha ʻĀina, please refer to this guide put together by UHWO librarian, Kawena Komeiji.

ProQuest US West Newsstream This link opens in a new window
Full-text articles from 270 news sources from AK, CA, HI, ID, NV, OR, UT, and WA. Includes the Honolulu Star-Advertiser (Jun 2010-present), Honolulu Advertiser (Jan 1999-Jun 2010), Honolulu Star-Bulletin (Mar 1996-Jun 2010), and Hawaii Business (Jan 2016-present).
Note: This database replaces ProQuest News & Newspapers.

Ka Wai Ola (OHA)
Monthly journal from the Office of Hawaiian Affairs. Both current and back issues (from 2011) are available to view online.
Contemporary Pacific
Covers contemporary developments in the entire Pacific Islands region, including Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia. Features articles that examine social, economic, political, ecological, and cultural topics. Date ranges from 2003 to present, with a 12-month delay for full-text.
Hūlili: Multidisciplinary Research on Hawaiian Well-Being
Hūlili is a multidisciplinary forum for current research that examines the nature, needs, and strengths of Hawaiians, their families, and their communities. Through collaboration and critique, Hūlili fosters new connections and shared insights to mobilize greater Hawaiian well-being.
Hawaiian Journal of History
Made available on eVols, The Hawaiian Journal of History, first published in 1967, is an annual scholarly journal devoted to original articles on the history of Hawai‘i, Polynesia, and the Pacific area.
Honolulu Civil Beat
The only news outlet in Hawaii dedicated to public affairs reporting. Our mission is to engage and educate the community on important public issues through in-depth reporting, explanatory and investigative journalism, analysis and commentary.
Hawaii Public Radio
Hawaiʻi Public Radio’s signals extend across the eight main Hawaiian islands with 15 stations. We now provide statewide coverage over two discrete programming streams:

C&C of Honolulu 2021 Annual Sustainability Report
This annual sustainability progress report is to inform the community of the City’s progress toward a sustainable and vibrant future.
Climate Change Impacts in Hawaii
A summary of climate change and its impacts to Hawaii's ecosystems and communities.
Hawaii 2050 Sustainability Plan
This report reviews Hawaii’s progress toward sustainability.
Pacific Island Regional Climate Assessment website
Publications, tools, events, & more on the topic of climate in the Pacific region.
Rainfall Atlas of Hawaii
Rainfall patterns are critically important for water and native ecosystems protection, controlling invasive species, and planning for the effects of global warming.
State of Hawaii Climate Change Portal
Mitigation, adaption, commission info, & facts about climate change in Hawaii