Cultural Values in the Age of Technology
Subtitle: a workshop presented by Kapalua Pacific Center, June 24-28, 1991, Kapalua Bay Hotel
By: edited by Effie Cameron, D.G. Malcolm, Jr., Jeanne Skog
Publisher: Kapalua Pacific Center
Published: 1991
Place of publication: Kahului, Hawaii
Language: eng
Number of pages: 257
Subjects: Technological innovations; Congresses; Economic conditions; Economic policy; Ethnology; Social life and customs
Notes: "Co-sponsors: East-West Center, University of Hawaii, Pacific Basin Development Council, State of Hawaii, Maui Economic Development Board, Inc. in cooperation with: Pacific Rim Foundation, Pacific-Asian Affairs Council, Pacific International Center for High Technology Research."

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The role of regionalism for Pacific island nations  -- Geoffrey A. Henry; title: An island perspective on the economic/cultural dilemma  -- Margaret Taylor; title: A view from a Pacific American island territory  -- Gus Hannemann; title: The role and outlook for renewable energy in the Pacific  -- Carl J. Weinberg; title: Climate changes and the environment  -- Christopher B. Jones; title: Values and decision making : challenges for a global culture  -- Donald G. Malcolm; title: Planning for development of a tourism industry in Pacific island nations  -- Chuck Y. Gee; title: Growth of tourism in Pacific island nations : experiences in the Cook Islands  -- Geoffrey A. Henry; title: Environmental impact assessments  -- Jon M. van Dyke; title: When is enough enough? -- Janie Deuser.; title: Monitoring of the marine environment : an important tool for successful development and conservation  -- Steven Dollar; title: Management by values  -- George S. Kanahele; title: Exactions and other government actions  -- Brian Miskae; title: Developer contracts : the private sector approach  -- Francine Kurokawa Duncan; title: Changing policies and patterns in donor agency project evaluation  -- William E. Paupe; title: Evaluating technological needs and opportunities in the Pacific island nations  -- Ronald J. Hays; title: Consortium of Pacific education : using educational talent in evaluation  -- Paula Bloomfield; title: The role of educational research : promise or peril  -- John W. Kofel; title: Americans are weird : perceptions of a Peace Corps volunteer in Micronesia  -- Greg Knudsen; title: The role of the Pacific islands' media -- Al Hulsen.; title: Our Samoan heritage : will it survive the age of technology?  -- Gretchen Makaiwi; title: Assistance to the FSM state power authorities  -- Abe Malae; title: Country statement (American Samoa)  -- Meki Solomona; title: Traditional carving and technology advancement in the Cook Islands  -- Jon Jonassen and Frances Neale; title: Fijian identity in a changing world  -- Meli Bainimarama; title: Protection of historic buildings, Suva City  -- Bhaskaran Nair; title: Tourism  -- Sakiusa Tuisolia; title: Country statement (Kiribati)  -- Enari Bauro; title: Developing cooperation between island nations  -- Ihlen Joseph and Matt Kuor; title: The economics of traditional arts vs. "real jobs"  -- Alberto Lamorena; title: Overcrowding in Majuro  -- Michael Konelios; title: Development projects  -- Joseph Cain; title: Arts and crafts teachers wanted -- Baron Waqa.; title: Challenges facing the CNMI  -- Diego Benavente and Thomas Villagomez; title: Historical preservation  -- Dilmei Olkeriil; title: Country statement (Palau)  -- Masaharu Tmodrang; title: The case of mining : Bougainville  -- Wari Iamo; title: Commercial use of forest resources in Papua New Guinea  -- Camillus Midire; title: The introduction of outboard motors  -- George Tinielu; title: Country statement (Tonga)  -- Tuna Fielakapa; title: Traditional exchange of gifts in the Tongan context  -- Luseane Ofa; title: Foreign culture dominating indigenous culture : the fear  -- Roy Obed; title: The perception of cultural values of technocratic planners -- Iosefa Maiava.