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Solutions with Hawaii’s Environment

Alexis McIntosh

Erosionlose 100 feet of beach in

the coming decades and

Maui is most at risk

PollutionContamination of ground water with organic

chemicals, pollution of coastal waters with

sediments and pathogens from runoff

Save The Waves

non-profit

organization

Coastal Development, Water Quality &

Watersheds, Sea Level Rise & Coastal

Erosion, Marine Debris, Reefs, and Access.

Goal is to proactively address the issues

that can harm this unique ecosystem,

focused on the following:

World Surfing ReservesProtect amazing surf spots and coastlines, by working on long-term conservation

through outreach, planning and community capacity building.

Endangered WavesWhen an epic wave or coastline is under

threat from poorly planned development or

pollution, they mount campaigns to

educate the public and take direct action

through our Endangered Waves and

Branded Campaigns.

Using their contacts, experience, and media

reach they provide expert advice, strategies,

and support for all inquiries.

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