MĀLAMA ʻĀINA PROJECT FEATURED IN LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE MAGAZINE AND HPRʻS ‘THE CONVERSATION’

The Mālama ʻĀina Plan was featured in Landscape Architecture Magazine’s May 2026 article and in Hawaiʻi Public Radio’s segment “The Conversation” on May 20th. The project focused on incorporating Native Hawaiian values of stewardship into participatory design processes for Moku o Loʻe, the home of the Hawaiʻi Institute for Marine Biology.

Full article:

Schuler, Timothy A., “In Hawai’i Climate Adaptation is Culture”, Landscape Architecture Magazine, May 2026, pp. 28-30.

Listen to the segment:
Harriman-Pote, S. (Host). (2026, May 20). Marine institute shores up Moku o Loʻe against climate change [Audio podcast]. The Conversation. Hawaiʻi Public Radio. https://www.hawaiipublicradio.org/the-conversation/2026-05-20/marine-institute-shores-up-moku-o-loe-against-climate-change.

Client: The University of Hawaiʻi, Hawaiʻi Institute of Marine Biology
Principal Investigator: Phoebe White ASLA, Priyam Das PhD
Project Team: Lahela Mattos, Lynn Mayekawa, Beau Nakamori, Kaimana Tuazon, Jolie Wanger, Hunter Wells, Melissa Yoo
Course Integration:
ARCH696 Spring 2024