Hawaii SB3201 aims to enhance coral reef resilience on Oahu and other islands by setting specific targets for live coral cover and fish density.

Hawaii SB3201 mandates the Division of Aquatic Resources to develop and implement plans to significantly boost coral reef resilience, particularly around Oahu. The bill sets specific goals, including increasing live coral cover to at least 25% by July 1, 2027, and enhancing the density of herbivorous fish. It also requires the division to collaborate with experts and use the best available science to achieve these objectives.

Hawaii SB3201 aims to enhance coral reef resilience on Oahu and other islands by setting specific targets for live coral cover and fish density.

Hawaii SB3201 mandates the Division of Aquatic Resources to develop and implement plans to significantly boost coral reef resilience, particularly around Oahu. The bill sets specific goals, including increasing live coral cover to at least 25% by July 1, 2027, and enhancing the density of herbivorous fish. It also requires the division to collaborate with experts and use the best available science to achieve these objectives.