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How Does One Entrepreneur Shape Our Community? (Community Matters)

The gig economy is the future of the workplace with large businesses outsourcing projects. Carol Mon Lee interviews Tricia Dang, a young entrepreneur who focuses her consulting business Tridason on projects that help shape our community, including physical development and facilities, experiential education programs and capacity building. How has technology, the availability of public data, […]

Returning to an Island Home

The Alarming Exodus of America’s Best and Brightest This week on Community Matters, Jay Fidell is joined by Dave Heenan to talk about Iceland and returning to an Island Home. The host for this episode is Jay Fidell. The guest for this episode is Dave Heenan. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 […]

More of the Same for Hawaii’s Tourism?

Transforming the Hawaii Tourism Authority In this episode of Community Matters, Marsha is joined by Dr. Paul Brewbaker to talk about transforming and refocusing Hawaii tourism policy away from primarily marketing Hawaii and towards managing the unintended, uncompensated, negative side effects of what is sometimes called “overtourism” now perceived to be affecting Hawaii. The host […]

Designing Hurricane-Resilient PV Systems

Protecting Our Energy The 2017 hurricanes brought sustained wind speeds of over 180 miles per hour to many Caribbean islands… some PV systems survived virtually unscathed while others suffered extensive damage. Hear first-hand from the author of the report about similarities between the failed systems… and (even more importantly) design and installation practices for the […]
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