INVASIVE SPECIES MANAGEMENT AND THREATS TO CORAL REEFS:KIM HUM From: Congressional Testimony | Date: June 15, 2005 | . Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information) Copyright information

Congressional Testimony
06-15-2005
Statement of Kim Hum Program Director, Coastal Marine The Nature Conservancy
of Hawaii Committee on Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee
on Ocean Policy Study June 15, 2005 Mr. Chairman and members of the Committee,
aloha and mahalo for the opportunity to testify on the reauthorization
of the Coral Reef Conservation Act of 2000. My name is Kim Hum, and I am
the Director of the Coastal Marine Program for The Nature Conservancy of
Hawaii. I am honored to have this opportunity to inform you of the work
we`ve been doing with our partners in ...

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