Develop designs and implement innovative demonstration projects for removing accumulated vegetation from Kawainui Marsh, eradicating invasive mangrove from the entire Kailua watershed, restoring native riparian species and habitats, and building community capacity to support ongoing restoration efforts. Project will improve flood resilience of the Kailua community while restoring habitat for three federally endangered waterbirds.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
National Coastal Resilience Fund
Project Title: Enhancing Flood Resilience and Endangered Waterbird Habitat in Kailua, Hawaii Waterways
Organization:
Hawaii Division of Forestry and Wildlife
Project ID:
0318.23.076455
Description:
Award Amount:
$4000000.00
Location:
Town of Kailua, Hawaii