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Conducts forestry research in Hawaii and Pacific Basin islands. Studies ecosystem restoration, species trials and agroforestry studies. Awards grants for urban and community forestry, forest stewardship of private lands, rural development, natural resources conservation education, etc. Makes cost-share payments and subgrants to non-profit groups and private landowners or lessees.

Conducts forestry research in Hawaii and Pacific Basin islands; topics include ecosystem restoration, species trials, agroforestry studies. Awards grants for urban and community forestry, forest stewardship of private lands, rural development, natural resources conservation education, etc. Makes cost-share payments and subgrants to non-profit groups and private landowners or lessees.

(HFI) Hawaii Forest Institute (HFI) promotes the health and productivity of Hawaii’s forests through forest restoration, educational programs, information dissemination, and support for scientific research. We invite all ages to discover the many aspects of Hawaii’s forests and the valuable ecosystem services they provide. Join us as we explore HFI’s projects and connect you to the many fascinating efforts taking place to ensure the health and productivity of forests in Hawaii. The Hawaii Forest Institute was created by a diverse group of volunteers who work together to promote awareness of the intrinsic value of Hawaii’s forests to the Hawaiian and global community. Want to know more about Hawaii’s forests? Explore the Hawaii islands through a bird’s eye view of the forests of Hawaii and connect to the people and projects that are making a difference. From tropical Dryland Forest restoration to publication of the Hawaii Forest Journal, HFI works with partners and sponsors to promote the health and productivity of forests in Hawai`i through a number of ongoing projects. Explore and see how you can become involved. Want to donate your spare change? Just by registering to round up your credit or debit card shopping purchases you can easily and effortlessly help us buy seedlings, plant native trees and educate people. For more information on how to donate please visit the website. Explore the diversity of Hawaii’s Forests and learn more about their history, the cultural and environmental services they provide–and the challenges they face.