Resources

MEDB believes that one of the critical ingredients to making sound decisions about our future is having access to information and data. The following is an initial list of studies, documents, statistics and procedures organized around the Focus Maui Nui key strategies:

General

Improving Education

Strengthening the Economy

Protecting the Natural Environment

Addressing Infrastructure: Transportation and Housing

Preserving Local Culture & Traditions: Addressing Human Needs




General

Cost to save farmland: $300 million dollars

Smart Growth Advisory Committee

Smart Growth Principles

Maui Tomorrow's 2020 Vision (PDF)

Bill No. 84 (2002): A Bill for An Ordinance Amending Chapter 2.80A, Maui County Code: Pertaining to the General Plan and Community Plans (PDF)

Decisions Lanai 1990 (PDF)

Maui County Data Book




Improving Education

Preliminary Report of the Time Committee, Board of Education, State of Hawaii (PDF)

2004 Economic Literacy Survey of Hawaii Public School Seniors

"Where We Are Now: 12 Things you Need to Know About Public Opinion & Public Schools" (PDF)

Department of Education Content Standards

The Superintendent's Fourteenth Annual Report on School Performance
and Improvement in Hawaii 2003
(PDF)




Strengthening the Economy

Maui County Cruise Ship Task Force Issues Final Report

Hawaii High Technology Research and Development Tax Credit Survey Resultsi (PDF)

Hawaii Institute for Public Affairs (HIPA) Policy Review: A New Economy in Hawaii (PDF)

High Tech Maui Community Profile

Business Resource Library

2003 Business Retention and Expansion Survey Results (PDF)

State Technology and Science Index: Enduring Lessons for the Intangible Economy (PDF) Milken Institute

State of Hawaii: Act 221

2002 Annual Visitor Research Report

2002 Survey of Resident Sentiments on Tourism in Hawaii (PDF)

First Hawaiian Bank

Economic Forecast, Maui Edition 2003 (PDF)

Hawaii Cruise Visitor Industry, December 2003 (PDF)
Presentation by Eugene Tian, Ph.D.

Planning for Sustainable Tourism in Hawai`i

Maui Economic Future Conference, July 2001




Protecting the Natural Environment

Sierra Club

Pacific Whale Foundation

Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary

Environmental Protection Agency

State of Hawaii Department of Land & Natural Resources

Greenpeace

Hawaii Tourism Authority Natural Resources Assessment(PDF)


Addressing Infrastructure: Transportation and Housing

Department of Hawaiian Homelands: Moloka'i Island Plan (PDF)

State of Hawaii Department of Transportation

Agricultural Water Use and Development Plan
Department of Agriculture: State of Hawaii: December 2003
Download PDF

Hawaii Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP)

USDA Transportation Report
Report on Geographically Disadvantaged Farmers and Ranchers (PDF)

Maui Nui Task Force Housing Recommendations (PDF)




Preserving Local Culture & Traditions: Addressing Human Needs

Women's Health Chart Book (PDF)


Haleakala High Altitude Observatory Site
Long Range Development Plan


The Hawaii Uninsured Project: On Common Ground
HIPA: Hawaii Institute for Public Affairs
http://www.healthcoveragehawaii.org/

Self Sufficiency Study, April 2003
Hawaii State Commission on the Status of Women
Download PDF


Ke Kumu: Strategic Directions for Hawaii's Visitor Industry
Download PDF

America's Health: State Health Rankings 2003 Edition
Download PDF

Hawaii Health Survey



If there are other resources you feel we should consider for this list, please email us all the information and we will evaluate the possible choice.



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