Fellows mentioned in this story: George Yarbrough, Cohort VI

From University of Hawai‘i News:

Water is our most important resource, and it has become more critical than ever to develop resilient and sustainable practices for future generations to thrive.

To foster collaboration and partnerships between water experts and policymakers, the University of Hawaiʻi hosted “Water Resilience in Hawaiʻi” on October 28, at the Hawaiʻi Convention Center. Approximately 200 participants attended the conference that brought together academic researchers from UH, and UH’s industry and community partners, to engage in meaningful partnerships to solve challenges, while promoting economic stability and viability in Hawaiʻi.

“The University of Hawaiʻi is a research institution that has a lot of expertise on water and all types of issues,” said Vassilis L. Syrmos, UH vice president for research and innovation. “With our laboratories and excellent faculty we can actually solve a lot of these issues.”

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