Conservation Sites
Maunawili-Pālāwai
Ho‘okua‘āina, big-time producer of kalo on O‘ahu, now owns 116.5 acres of agricultural lands in Maunawili. This acquisition is part of a larger effort to conserve Maunawili Forest (to be acquired by DLNR-DOFAW), Makali‘i (to be owned and stewarded by Kauluakalana), and Pālāwai, which is now owned and stewarded by Ho‘okua‘āina.
Site Information
Moku: Ko‘olaupoko
Ahupua‘a: Kailua
Acreage: 116.59
Date Acquired: June 30, 2026
Landowner and Steward: Ho‘okua‘āina
Conservation Easement Holder(s): City and County of Honolulu
CONSERVATION PURPOSES
Water Protection
Land Conservation
Outdoor Recreation
Cultural Preservation
Habitat Protection
Hazard Reduction
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