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Ms. Pikcunas joined PBR HAWAII in 2024 and is assisting with a variety of projects including federal and state environmental assessments and environmental impact statements to support Hawaiʻi’s sustainable development, transit-oriented development, and affordable housing goals.
Prior to joining PBR HAWAII, Ms. Pikcunas was involved in sustainability planning. She assisted with the strategic planning efforts for the 2016 IUCN World Conservation Congress; supported Hawaiʻi Green Growth’s Aloha + Challenge sustainability measures project and think tank; and compiled the inaugural submission of AASHE STARS sustainability metrics for the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa. Ms. Pikcunas graduated from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa with her MA in Urban and Regional Planning and BA in Psychology. During her degrees she focused on the connection between our psychological well-being and the natural environment, and designing cities where people and nature can both flourish.
