This is a visual survey of the remaining coral reef and coral that re-populate the man-made beach in the Kawaihae Harbor since the harbor was constructed after destroying the Kawaihae Reef in 1959. This little reef is in the path and location of the proposed new Pier 3 to be built as planned by 2035.… Read more “kawaihae harbor beach reef survey raw”
A Black family got their beach back — and inspired others to fight against land theft
From NPR:
https://www.npr.org/2021/10/10/1043821492/black-americans-land-history
This is a story about how land was taken away in 1924, when Manhattan Beach, California city officials invoke eminent domain to claim land from African American families; and how they got it back almost one hundred years later.… Read more “A Black family got their beach back — and inspired others to fight against land theft”
kawaihae coral flats beach will go extinct
This is a compilation of posts relating to imminent destruction of the coral flats beach or LSD beach at Kawaihae Harbor when Department of Transportation implements its harbor expansion plan 2035.