Since 2002 the effort to make the Hawaiian archipelago a sanctuary has spawned more than 100 meetings and working group sessions and 22 formal public hearings; 52,000 comments have been made.

自从2002年以来，为了建立夏威夷群岛禁猎区，已经召开了100多次会议和工作组会议，22次正式的公众听证会，作出了52，000项注释。