Water Pollution In Hawaii

Hawaii’s diverse natural scenery, warm tropical climate, abundance of public beaches, oceanic surroundings and active volcanoes make it a popular destination for tourists, surfers, biologists and volcanologists. Although Hawaii may seem like paradise behind the scenes these islands find themselves without natural resources. With so much point, nonpoint source contaminants destroying the population, ecosystem, and the wasteful use of existing water we are facing a severe and growing challenge to sustain water quality.
Water pollution is any physical or chemical change in surface water or groundwater that can harm living organisms or make water unfit for certain uses. There are two main sources of water pollution, according to Tyler Miller the