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Hawaii is the fiftieth State of the United States of America. It came into the Union in 1959, having been a United States Territory from 1900. Its population is approximately 1.6 million, with a significant indigenous component. The distribution of land use is 5% urban, 47% agriculture, 47% conservation and 1% rural.

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James, D. (1994). Flood Control in the Kahawainui Watershed, Island of Oahu, Hawaii. In: The Application of Economic Techniques in Environmental Impact Assessment. Environment & Management, vol 4. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-015-8384-8_9

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