Water Resources at Geo-Frontiers 2011

Global water supplies are being called by some “the new gold.” Concerns with scarcity and pollution have placed a premium on water in many regions, and this has brought about a renewed interest in conservation technologies. At Geo-Frontiers 2011, water management issues will be dicussed. A primary example of the improved methodologies for the containment and conveyance of this precious resource is Wednesday, March 16’s 3:00 – 4:30 pm presentation from Carmen Franks with Allen Davis and Ahmet Aydilek. They will address “Geosynthetic Filters for Water Quality Improvement of Urban Stormwater Runoff.”