It created a “living park” and allowed nearly three dozen families to remain in Kahana Valley, eventually awarding them 65-year residential leases. In lieu of rent, lessees at the Ahupua‘a ...

Sand bags armor the shoreline in Kahana during an afternoon high tide ... estimated to cost between $26 million and $40 million. The Maui News / MATTHEW THAYER photo Citing severe coastal erosion ...