{"id":11152,"date":"2024-07-17T19:45:04","date_gmt":"2024-07-17T19:45:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sig-gis.com\/?p=11152"},"modified":"2024-08-12T22:18:42","modified_gmt":"2024-08-12T22:18:42","slug":"ecosystem-services-valuation-hawaii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sig-gis.com\/ecosystem-services-valuation-hawaii\/","title":{"rendered":"Ecosystem Services Valuation for Hawaii\u2019s Largest Private Landowner"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"11152\" class=\"elementor elementor-11152\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c9198dd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c9198dd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;shape_divider_bottom&quot;:&quot;arrow&quot;,&quot;shape_divider_bottom_negative&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tEcosystem Services\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tCase Study\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fef0cfb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"fef0cfb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f904434 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f904434\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8a5741 e-con-full animated-slow e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c8a5741\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;sticky&quot;:&quot;top&quot;,&quot;sticky_on&quot;:[&quot;desktop&quot;],&quot;sticky_parent&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;sticky_effects_offset&quot;:6,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;sticky_offset&quot;:13,&quot;sticky_anchor_link_offset&quot;:0}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b08beb3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b08beb3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-324b909 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"324b909\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Ecosystem Services Valuation for Hawaii\u2019s Largest Private Landowner<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23f4f09 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"23f4f09\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Kamehameha Schools<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d8d565 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6d8d565\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sig-gis.com\/group-es\/\" target=\"_blank\">SCIENCE GROUP: Ecosystem Services<\/a><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-796e57f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"796e57f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-778fb4c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"778fb4c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ffed18 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5ffed18\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">SIG Provides Comprehensive Ecosystem Services Integration<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d2c3ce elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3d2c3ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSIG worked with Hawaii\u2019s largest private landowner to integrate the ecosystem services framework into their land management planning. SIG developed a custom ecosystem service typology, undertook an extensive literature review on ecosystem service research and valuation in Hawaii, convened several stakeholder workshops, mapped key ecosystem service-providing landscapes, modeled the connections between landscapes and beneficiaries, reviewed potential strategies for developing ecosystem markets including forest carbon projects, identified high-priority management strategies, and helped develop a system of indicators for landscape health and management interventions.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38f23db e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"38f23db\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61b100b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"61b100b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div data-pa-eq-height=\"{&quot;targetType&quot;:&quot;widget&quot;,&quot;target&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;trigger&quot;:&quot;load&quot;,&quot;enableOn&quot;:[&quot;desktop&quot;,&quot;tablet&quot;,&quot;mobile&quot;]}\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6194402 e-con-full premium-equal-height-yes e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6194402\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;premium_eq_height_switcher&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f081adc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f081adc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a12a726 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a12a726\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Ecosystem Services Difficult to Quantify<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a9c1ab elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0a9c1ab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWhile much is known about the dynamics of Hawaiian ecosystems, only a relatively small number of studies specifically address ecosystem services. This lack of knowledge made it challenging for Kamehameha Schools to evaluate the ecosystem services flowing from their lands to participate in ecosystem service markets.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae9b616 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ae9b616\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f4ecda elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9f4ecda\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"313\" src=\"https:\/\/sig-gis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Kameheha_Schools_Pano_1-1024x400.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-6748\" alt=\"Ecosystem Services Integration\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sig-gis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Kameheha_Schools_Pano_1-1024x400.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sig-gis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Kameheha_Schools_Pano_1-300x117.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sig-gis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Kameheha_Schools_Pano_1-768x300.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sig-gis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Kameheha_Schools_Pano_1-1536x601.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sig-gis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Kameheha_Schools_Pano_1.jpg 2046w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-899b996 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"899b996\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21d8ec7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"21d8ec7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-80de725 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"80de725\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"331\" src=\"https:\/\/sig-gis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/school.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-11225\" alt=\"Market Opportunities Identified\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sig-gis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/school.jpg 927w, https:\/\/sig-gis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/school-300x124.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sig-gis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/school-768x318.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\"><\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ca8f55 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2ca8f55\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26ed710 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"26ed710\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Connecting with Tradition<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3dfd2e6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3dfd2e6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWith 364,000 acres under stewardship, Kamehameha Schools\u2019 \u02bb\u0101ina (traditional lands in which humans are a part of the land with a duty to care for it) is a unified portfolio spread across several Hawaiian islands devoted to agriculture, conservation, commercial activities, residential use, and education. The \u02bb\u0101ina concept is central to Kamehameha Schools\u2019 mission of helping students deepen their connection to culture and land. The mission explicitly connects tradition with modern tools and approaches to equip students of Hawaiian ancestry with the skills to be leaders in their communities. These lands are also used to help generate revenue to support the School\u2019s mission.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9033e43 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9033e43\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ca4f8a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8ca4f8a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dc82f78 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dc82f78\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">SIG\u2019s Expertise, Implemented<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-715f404 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"715f404\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Spatial Informatics Group conducted a series of interviews with Kamehameha Schools land managers as well as stakeholder workshops in Honolulu and Hilo. The objective was to highlight crucial ecosystem services relevant to Kamehameha Schools lands, identify threats to these services, and identify effective management strategies to ensure priority services\u2019 sustainability.<\/p><p>Based on this input, SIG developed a custom ecosystem service categorization scheme for Kamehameha Schools. The classification comprised 17 services in four categories: Provisioning Services (eg food and water), Regulating Services (eg carbon storage), Habitat\/Supporting Services (eg genetic diversity), and Cultural Services (eg tourism).<\/p><p>SIG also conducted several case studies in which it used GIS to analyze how certain ecosystem services benefit spatially-connected beneficiaries. For instance, we identified the number and value of structures in an Oahu neighborhood predicted to benefit from reduced flood risk due to intact and healthy Kamehameha ecosystems upstream. We also identified the number of hotel rooms on the Kona coast that benefit from scenic views of natural landscapes preserved by Kamehameha\u2019s Schools.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2653471 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2653471\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b29373c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b29373c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"862\" src=\"https:\/\/sig-gis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/map-950x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-11214\" alt=\"SIG Expertise Implemented\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sig-gis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/map-950x1024.jpg 950w, https:\/\/sig-gis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/map-278x300.jpg 278w, https:\/\/sig-gis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/map-768x828.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sig-gis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/map.jpg 1042w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Map from the of beneficiary analyses report<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6858c1e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6858c1e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a1fdac e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4a1fdac\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b48ea8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0b48ea8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"614\" src=\"https:\/\/sig-gis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/map-02-1024x786.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-11250\" alt=\"Market Opportunities Identified\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sig-gis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/map-02-1024x786.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sig-gis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/map-02-300x230.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sig-gis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/map-02-768x589.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sig-gis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/map-02.jpg 1041w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Map from the of beneficiary analyses report<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c53d69 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5c53d69\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-479fe04 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"479fe04\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Market Opportunities Identified  <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2caee7b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2caee7b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The analysis led SIG to a set of specific recommendations for Kamehameha Schools lands, including detailed strategic approaches to collecting data and tracking ecosystem indicators within a Triple Bottom Line framework.<\/p><p>SIG also provided a detailed analysis of relevant ecosystem services market opportunities. We considered potential carbon stocks and the resources required for developing a carbon offset project. SIG also looked at the potential for developing revenues for hydrologic services, such as groundwater recharge.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-06a022d elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"06a022d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ksbe.edu\/aina\/sustainability\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Learn More<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SIG collaborated with Hawaii\u2019s largest private landowner to integrate an ecosystem services framework into land management planning. We developed a custom ecosystem service typology, conducted extensive literature reviews, held stakeholder workshops, mapped key landscapes, modeled connections between landscapes and beneficiaries, reviewed strategies for ecosystem markets, identified high-priority management strategies, and created indicators for landscape health and interventions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":11263,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,88,14,10,11,12],"tags":[90,93,98,97,94,95,92,96,91],"class_list":["post-11152","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-case-studies","category-group-es","category-map-projects","category-portfolio","category-projects","category-science-groups","tag-ecosystem-services","tag-ecosystem-services-framework","tag-hawaii","tag-kamehameha-schools","tag-land-management","tag-land-planning","tag-private-landowner","tag-typology","tag-valuation"],"acf":{"Introduction":"SIG collaborated with Hawaii\u2019s largest private landowner to integrate an ecosystem services framework into land management planning. 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