| Mission: | The mission of the Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk project (HEAR) is to provide technology, methods, and information to decision-makers, resource managers, and the general public to help support effective science-based management of harmful non-native species in Hawaii and the Pacific. |
| Website: | HEAR disseminates and archives information on its website (www.hear.org). |
| Funding: |
HEAR is currently funded by the Pacific Basin Information Node (PBIN) of the National Biological Information Infrastructure (NBII) through the Pacific Island Ecosystems Research Center (PIERC) (USGS) with support from Hawaii Cooperative Studies Unit (UH-Hilo). Historically, HEAR has also received funding and/or support from PCSU (UH) and HALE (NPS). More details are available online.
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| Origin/history: |
HEAR originated at the USGS/BRD's Haleakala Field Station (Maui, Hawaii) of the Pacific Island Ecosystems Research Center (PIERC) of the U.S. Geological Survey's Biological Resources Division (formerly the National Biological Service) through the Pacific Cooperative Studies Unit (PCSU) based at the University of Hawaii Department of Botany.
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| Contact info: |
Questions? Comments? Suggestions? Contact HEAR!
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Some documents posted on the HEAR website are in Adobe Acrobat PDF format. If your computer is not already set up to read these files, you can download the FREE Adobe Acrobat reader. You can set up most web browsers to automatically invoke this reader (as a "helper application" or "add-in") upon encountering documents of this type (refer to your browser's documentation for how to do this). |
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