Hawaii Coral Reef Initiative Research Program RFP

Sun Dec 30 19:49:19 EST 2001

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS
The Hawaii Coral Reef Initiative Research Program, University of Hawaii is issuing a call for proposals for its FY02-03 project cycle.  About $800,000 is available for research and monitoring activities.  Proposals are due 4:00 p.m. HST on March 18th, 2002.  

For a copy of the full RFP, go to www.hawaii.edu/ssri/hcri.  Or, contact Risa Minato (808/956-7479) (HCRI_RP at hawaii.edu). 

·        Conduct a synoptic survey of MHI nearshore waters on alien and invasive marine species.

·        Assess impacts of alien and invasive marine species to MHI.

·        Identify potential sources of alien and invasive marine species in MHI.

·        Determine pollutant tolerance for tropical, nearshore marine species.

·        Analyze stormwater & its impacts in MHI.

·        Improve understanding of population structure & recruitment of keystone reef organisms in MHI.

·        Management-oriented monitoring and assessment for MHI.

An informational meeting will be held 2:00 p.m. on Friday, January 18th, 2002 at the Social Science Research Institute, Saunders Hall #704 Conference Room.  Optional letters of interest are due 4:00 p.m. HST on January 31st, 2002

* The University of Hawaii is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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<H1>REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS</H1>
The 
Hawaii Coral Reef Initiative Research Program, University of Hawaii is issuing a 
call for proposals for its FY02-03 project cycle.&nbsp; About $800,000 is available for research 
and monitoring activities.&nbsp; 
Proposals are due 4:00 p.m. HST on March 18th, 2002.&nbsp; 
For 
a copy of the full RFP, go to www.hawaii.edu/ssri/hcri.&nbsp; Or, contact Risa Minato (808/956-7479) 
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·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
Conduct a synoptic survey 
of MHI nearshore waters on alien and invasive marine species.
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
Assess impacts of alien 
and invasive marine species to MHI.
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
Identify potential 
sources of alien and invasive marine species in MHI.
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
Determine pollutant 
tolerance for tropical, nearshore marine species.
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
Analyze stormwater &amp; 
its impacts in MHI.
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
Improve understanding of 
population structure &amp; recruitment of keystone reef organisms in 
MHI.
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
Management-oriented 
monitoring and assessment for MHI.<o:p></o:p>
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An 
informational meeting will be held 2:00 p.m. on Friday, January 18th, 2002 at 
the Social Science Research Institute, Saunders Hall #704 Conference Room.&nbsp; Optional letters of interest are due 
4:00 p.m. HST on January 31st, 2002<o:p></o:p>
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* 
The University of Hawaii is an equal opportunity/affirmative action 
employer.<o:p></o:p>
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