University of Hawai'i
Sea Grant College Program

 

Extension Faculty
O'ahu

   

Area of Expertise:

  • Sustainable Development
  • Education

Experience:

  • 2002 to Present     University of Hawai’i at Manoa, U.H. Sea Grant College Program,
                                  Sustainability Coordinator
  • 1992 to 1999         National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration,
                                  Associate Deputy Under Secretary
  • 1991 to 1992         National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration,
                                  Acting Assistant Administrator, NationalOcean Service
  • 1986 to 1991         National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration,
                                  Deputy Assistant Administrator, NationalOcean Service
  • 1980 to 1986         National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration,
                                  Comptroller and Director, Office of Budget and Finance
  • 1976 to 1980         Office of Management and Budget, Executive Office of the    
                                  President, Chief, Commerce Branch
  • 1970 to 1976         Office of Management and Budget, Executive Office of the
                                  President, Budget Examiner and Senior Analyst
  • 1967 to 1969         Lower Providence - Worcester Joint School System, Fairview
                                  Village, PA., Teaching Faculty

Education:

  • Harvard University, Kennedy School of Government, Cambridge, Massachusetts
    Senior Executive Program, 1987
  • Federal Executive Institute, Charlottesville, Virginia
    Executive Leadership and Management Program, 1979
  • Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio
    M.A., Political Science, 1970
  • Pennsylvania State University, State College, Pennsylvania
    B.S., History and Education, 1967

Affiliations:

  • Life Member, Pacific Congress on Marine Science and Technology (PACON)
  • Past President, Penn State Alumni Association of Greater Washington
  • Life Member, Penn State University Alumni Association
  • Member, Ohio State University Alumni Association
  • Life Member, National Wildlife Federation

          
Current Projects:

  • Support for National Sea Grant Strategic Planning Process
  • Support for National Sustainable Coastal Development Focus Area
  • Development of a National Coastal Community Development (CCD) Training Program
  • Implementation of U.H. Sea Grant Center Model
  • Support for the U.H. Center for Smart Building and Community Design
  • Establishment of a Center for Sustainable Tourism
  • Development of a Hawaii Community Smart Growth Guide
  • Development of an Annual Hawaii State of the Coast Report
  • Publication of Sustainability Case Studies and Course Development
  • Sea Grant Internships for Global Environmental Science (GES) Students
  • Review of U.H. Sea Grant Administrative/Management Policies and Practices

Project Partners:

  • National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
    • National Sea Grant Office
    • Office of Coastal Resource Management
    • NOAA Coastal Services Center
  • U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
    • Smart Growth Office
  • SOEST, Global Environmental Science (GES) Program
  • University of Delaware Sea Grant Program
  • University of Maryland Sea Grant Program

Name:John Carey
Title: Sustainability Coordinator
Email: careyj@hawaii.edu
Phone: (808) 375-0796
Fax:(808) 956-3014