Water Resources Research Act Program

Details for Project ID 2008GA189B

GWRI Information Transfer Activities

Institute: Georgia
Year Established: 2008 Start Date: 2008-03-01 End Date: 2009-02-28
Total Federal Funds: $5,000 Total Non-Federal Funds: $10,000

Principal Investigators: Aris Georgakakos

Project Summary: The Georgia Water Resources Institute supports a number of information transfer activities on topics relevant to the local/regional community as well as the national and international communities. GWRI co-sponsors the following conferences and forums annually or biennially: Georgia Water Resources Conference (biennial); Kindsvater Environmental and Water Resources Symposium and Distinguished Lecture (annual); Mega-City Water Forum (annual). This information transfer project provides funding to help support these activities in the form of technical and web-based support services, organizational services, and conference supplies.