Geographic Information Services Plan

The Digital Konohiki and its connection to the Ancient Hawaiian land management practices creates the bridge and partnership between elder knowledge holders and Maui’s youth who will help implement the Modern Day Ahupuaa vision and maintain it into the future.

Spatial nervous system

Integrating Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Drones (UAVs) into the management of the modern day Kamaole Ahupuaa creates a “Spatial Nervous System” for the land. This allows for data-driven decisions that respect the traditional mauka-to-makai flow utilizing cutting edge precision.

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Map of Kihei, Hawaii, showing hotel locations, including Wailea Inn Estate, Kamaole One, Kalama Terrace, and Maui Coast Hotel, with a detailed table listing the hotel names, addresses, and zip codes.

Maui Moku Puni Geodatbase

The Hawaii Statewide GIS Database focused on the Maui Moku Puni with a spotlight on the Kula Moku centered on the seven Kula Kai Auhupuaa beginning with the Kamaole Ahupuaa.

GIS Data driven Decision making

GIS acts as the “single source of truth.” It layers historical land boundaries with real-time data to visualize the health of the entire Kamaole Ahupuaa, Kula Moku, Maui Moku Puni ecosystem.

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A rural scene with a bridge over a dry grassy area, with a street and traffic lights in the background. There are a few scattered bushes and a small amount of litter in the foreground.

Aerial black-and-white photograph of a coastal area with a shoreline on the left, a large body of water, and forested land with roads and scattered buildings.

View of a rural highway scene in Kihei, Hawaii. The image shows a two-lane road with cars, grassy fields, a utility pole, and a fenced area. A mountain range is visible in the distance under a partly cloudy sky.

A detailed map of a coastal area showing land parcels, roads, and water bodies with various color-coded regions, including residential, commercial, and green spaces.