2023 Biennial Georgia Water Resources Conference – Year 2 (Final Report)

Since its inception in 1989, the biennial Georgia Water Resources Conference has provided an open forum for the discussion of water policies, research, and management strategies within the state of Georgia and surrounding states. The high-profile meeting attracts diverse attendance from government, private, academic and non-profit sectors. The 2023 meeting was the largest ever, with 400 total registrants, 130 oral presentations, 10 panels and 47 posters. The meeting attracted 27 sponsors in addition to GWRI (the lead sponsor); these additional sponsors contributed a total of $30,350. A total of 116 students (mostly graduate and undergraduate, plus a few high school students) attended the meeting.

Research sponsored by the USGS/NIWR Water Resources Act Program 104b Grant (Fiscal Year 2023-2024)

Report Title

2023 Biennial Georgia Water Resources Conference – Year 2 (Final Report)

Principal Investigator(s)/Authors and Affiliation

Dr. Seth Wenger
University of Georgia

Abstract

Since its inception in 1989, the biennial Georgia Water Resources Conference has provided an open forum for the discussion of water policies, research, and management strategies within the state of Georgia and surrounding states. The high-profile meeting attracts diverse attendance from government, private, academic and non-profit sectors. The 2023 meeting was the largest ever, with 400 total registrants, 130 oral presentations, 10 panels and 47 posters. The meeting attracted 27 sponsors in addition to GWRI (the lead sponsor); these additional sponsors contributed a total of $30,350. A total of 116 students (mostly graduate and undergraduate, plus a few high school students) attended the meeting.

Report

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