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Actions <br />2.a Review and update the County grading and grubbing ordinances to ensure that they adequately <br />address potential erosion and runoff problems. <br />20b Adopt appropriate measures and provide incentives to control point and non -point sources of <br />pollution. <br />2.c Identify and establish appropriate riparian buffer protection areas around streams, ponds, <br />perennial flowing natural springs, and all springs and reservoirs serving as water supplies. <br />26d Support research to identify and refine priority watershed areas meant to enhance groundwater <br />recharge and improve surface water quantity and flows. <br />2.e Identify and establish appropriate wetland protection areas and regulations to mitigate impacts of <br />development. <br />2of Partner with and support land managers to improve infrastructure and grazing management <br />practices for cattle and other livestock to promote soil and groundwater retention and mitigate <br />fire risk. <br />2.g Amend the Special Management Area (SIVIA) to include wetlands, riparian areas, and adjacent <br />buffer areas. <br />26h Build community capacity and agency support for Community Conservation Areas (CCAs) as part <br />of stewardship -based efforts. <br />Objective 3 <br />Increase direct community restoration and collaborative efforts to conserve and <br />nourish the island's bi'ocultural resources. <br />Policies <br />3al Encourage an overall conservation ethic in the use of Hawai 6 1 'F s resources by protecting, preserving, <br />and conserving critical and significant natural resources. <br />392 Foster educational activities that promote the importance and value of Hawai'i"s unique and limited <br />environmental resources. <br />3.3 Integrate progressive strategies incorporating indigenous and contemporary knowledge and <br />practices to maintain environmental quality at the highest standards'. address a changing climate, <br />protect natural resources, and restore ecosystem health for the benefit of present and future <br />generations. <br />3e4 Promote and protect traditional exercised rights and customs of Native Hawaiians. <br />3e5 Promote resource management that is sustainable, responsible, and data driven. <br />2.0 Collaborative Biocultural Stewardship I County of Hawaii General Plan <br />