Aloha, E Komo Mai!

Facilities at PACRC coastal site on Hilo Bay.

E Komo Mai (Welcome!) to the official website of the Pacific Aquaculture & Coastal Resources Center (PACRC). The PACRC is a newly-developed research and development center at the University of Hawai`i at Hilo. Its mission is to advance long-term sustainable use and conservation of coastal areas worldwide through aquaculture and resource management. The Center promotes excellence and innovation in interdisciplinary scientific research, public policy initiatives, outreach activities, and education. The PACRC is a project of the University of Hawai`i at Hilo, the County of Hawai`i, and the Keaukaha Community Association, with collaboration from the State of Hawai`i Aquaculture Development Program and the UH Sea Grant College Program. Also, available for download in Adobe Acrobat (.pdf) format is a full-color PACRC brochure.