RELEVANT LINKS AND RESOURCES
Codes and Zoning
Hawaii State Building Code (2012 International Building Code).
ROH Chapter 14: Public Works Infrastructure Requirements Including Fees and Services.
ROH Chapter 16: Building Code.
ROH Chapter 17: Electrical Code.
ROH Chapter 19: Plumbing Code.
ROH Chapter 21: Land Use Ordinance.
ROH Chapter 21A: Flood Hazard Zones.
ROH Chapter 23: Shoreline Setbacks.
Climate Policy
City & County of Honolulu Actions to Address Climate Changes and Sea Level Rise. (2018). Mayor’s Directive 18-02.
Climate Adaptation: Background Research, International Best Practices and Local Initiatives (2020). City and County of Honolulu.
Climate Change Brief. (2018). Climate Change Commission.
Guidance on Revisions to the Revised Ordinance of Honolulu Chapter 23, Regarding Shoreline Setbacks. (2019). Climate Change Commission.
Ola: Oahu Resilience Strategy (2019). City and County of Honolulu, Resilient Oahu, 100 Resilient Cities.
Sea Level Rise & Climate Change White Paper. (2018). Sea Grant University of Hawaii.
Sea Level Rise Guidance. (2018). Climate Change Commission.
Climate Hazards
Assessment of Groundwater Inundation as a Consequence of Sea Level Rise. (2012). Rotzoll, K., Fletcher, C.
Assessing the Feasibility and Implications of Managed Retreat Strategies for Vulnerable Coastal Areas in Hawaii. (2019). Office of Planning, Coastal Zone Management Program, State of Hawaii.
Hawaii Sea Level Rise Viewer. (2017). Pacific Islands Ocean Observing System.
Hawaii Sea Level Rise Vulnerability and Adaptation Report. (2017). Tetra Tech; DLNR; Office of Conservation and Coastal Lands.
Multi-Hazard Pre-Disaster Mitigation Plan for The City & County of Honolulu. (2020). Department of Emergency Management.
Sea-Level Rise Flooding and Related Impacts: Primary Urban Core, Honolulu, HI. (2019). Habel, S.
Sea Level Rise Viewer. (N.D). NOAA.
Streetscape Transition
Complete Streets Design Manual. (2016). City and County of Honolulu.
Stormwater Management
Green Infrastructure for Homeowners. (2012). City and County of Honolulu.
Greening Iwilei and Kapalama. (2018). U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
Post-Construction Water Quality Requirements. (2019). City and County of Honolulu.
Rules Relating to Water Quality (Title 20, Chapter 3). (2017). City and County of Honolulu.
Storm Water BMP Guide for New and Redevelopment. (2017). City and County of Honolulu.
Trees and Landscaping
Actions to Address Increasing Temperatures and the Urban Tree Canopy. (2020). Mayor’s Directive 20-14.
Community Forestry. (N.D.) City and County of Honolulu.
Oahu Community Map. (2019). Office of Climate Change, Sustainability, & Resiliency.
Rules and Regulations Relative to Planting and Maintenance of Street Trees. (1971). Department of Parks and Recreation City and County of Honolulu.
Trees for Honolulu’s Future Website. (N.D).
Urban Reforestation Master Plan. (2006). City and County of Honolulu.
Urban Tree Plan. (2019). City and County of Honolulu.
Urban Tree Canopy Report Canopy Report. (2013). U.S. Department of Agriculture.
TOD Design Guidance and Neighborhood Plans
Ala Moana Neighborhood TOD Plan. (2016). City and County of Honolulu.
Aiea-Pearl City Neighborhood TOD Plan. (2016). City and County of Honolulu.
Airport Area TOD Plan. (2017). City and County of Honolulu.
Downtown Neighborhood TOD Plan. (2020). City and County of Honolulu.
East Kapolei Neighborhood TOD Plan. (2020). City and County of Honolulu.
Halawa Area TOD Plan. (2020). City and County of Honolulu.
Kalihi Neighborhood TOD Plan. (2017). City and County of Honolulu.
TOD Special District Design Guidelines. (2025). City and County of Honolulu.
Waipahu Neighborhood TOD Plan. (2014). City and County of Honolulu.
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RELATED DOCUMENTS
Climate Adaptation Design Principles for Urban Development – December 2020
Climate Adaptation Background Research – November 2020
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