Land Use and the States


Book Description

An enlarged and revised book which looks at some programs of state land use control. Focusing on the problems that have caused the public to demand such controls, on the variety of legislative responses, and on the problems of implementation that arise, this study presents a rationale for the role of the state government in the land use field. Originally published in 1979




Hawaii State and Local Government


Book Description

This book provides an introduction to state and local government in Hawaii. It briefly summarizes the history of the islands and contemporary Hawaii government, and it presents the simulation of local government, on the county level, in the islands. The book provides a simulation of local government. Political simulations are role-playing games designed to allow students to learn, through a participatory experience, about ideas and issues in local government and the negotiation and bargaining that characterizes local politics. Contents: Hawaii History and Government; Aloha County Simulation; Aloha County Government; Aloha County Issues; Appendices.













Statehood for Hawaii


Book Description

Jan. 7-10, 15, and 17 hearings were held in Honolulu, Hawaii; Jan. 11 hearing was held in Wailuku, Maui, Hawaii; Jan. 12 hearings were held in Hoolehua, Hawaii, and Kalamaula, Hawaii; Jan. 13 hearing was held in Konawaena, Hawaii; Jan. 14 hearings were held in Hawaii National Park and Hilo, Hawaii; Jan. 18 hearing was held in Lihue, Hawaii.







Volcanism in Hawaii


Book Description

v. 1. Physiography, tectonics, and submarine geology ; Geology of the island of Hawaii ; Petrogenesis and volcanic gases -- v. 2. Structure ; Dynamics ; History of investigations of Hawaiian volcanism.




A Place to Live


Book Description