Summary
Communities in Hawaii and similar remote, rural, and austere regions often face dynamic local conditions that can impact public infrastructure and well-being. Events such as sudden changes in water quality or air particulates after a disaster can present significant challenges. Effectively monitoring and responding to these events requires timely, localized data, which is often difficult to obtain with existing infrastructure. This Smart and Connected Communities (SCC) project seeks to address this critical gap by enabling neighborhoods to become active participants in data collection and anal