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Pick the topic you're interested in. Each one brings together all the related research, maps, drawings, and proposals in one place.
Coastal
Sea level rise, managed retreat, and the transformation of Front Street into a public promenade.
Cultural Heritage
Hawaiian traditions, historic sites, and the role of cultural identity in shaping recovery.
Ecology
Natural systems, native vegetation, wetlands, and the environmental conditions shaping the recovery plan.
Fire
The August 2023 wildfire, its causes, impacts, and the post-disaster recovery framework.
Housing
Rebuilding 2,200 destroyed homes through higher-density, resilient construction within a walkable core.
Mobility
Transportation and street networks — from the pre-fire bottlenecks to the proposed boulevard, promenade, and evacuation routes.
Infrastructure
Water supply systems, the historic ditch network, and the physical systems that failed in 2023.
Recovery
Post-disaster planning, global precedents from New Orleans, Kobe, and Zaragoza, and a multi-scalar framework for Lahaina's long-term rebuilding.
Policy
Government regulations, water rights, zoning laws, and the policy landscape shaping recovery.
Water
Water systems, infrastructure, and management across Lahaina — from historic plantation ditches to proposed capture and distribution networks.
Zoning
Land use classifications, density conflicts, and the regulatory landscape shaping where and how Lahaina can rebuild.