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Apr 26, 2012

Drinking Water Research Funding Opportunities — The Awwa Research Foundation

Publication: World Environmental and Water Resource Congress 2006: Examining the Confluence of Environmental and Water Concerns

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The Awwa Research Foundation (AwwaRF) is a member-supported, international, nonprofit organization that sponsors research to enable water utilities, public health agencies, and other professionals to provide safe and affordable drinking water to consumers. Mission: Advancing the science of water to improve the quality of life. AwwaRF works to achieve the mission in three ways: By sponsoring research. AwwaRF sponsors an anticipatory and scientifically credible research program that is responsive to the needs of the water supply community. By developing knowledge. AwwaRF identifies the practical benefits of research findings and delivers this knowledge to stakeholders throughout the water supply community. By promoting collaboration. AwwaRF cultivates partnerships with organizations around the world to leverage funding and share expertise. The Awwa Research Foundation was established in 1966 to provide a centralized, practical research program for the drinking water community. Its research program, which is highly respected as being one of the most scientifically credible and best-coordinated in the world, focuses on four main goal areas: (1) High-quality water, (2) Efficient and customer-responsive organization, (3) Infrastructure reliability, and (4) Environmental leadership. Specific research projects focus on the following: (1) Treatment Technologies, (2) Distribution System Operations, (3) Water Resources, (4) Water Quality, (5) Infrastructure, (6) Management, and (7) Health Effects.

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World Environmental and Water Resource Congress 2006: Examining the Confluence of Environmental and Water Concerns
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Elizabeth Kawczynski [email protected]
Senior Account Manager, Awwa Research Foundation, 6666 W. Quincy Ave., Denver, CO 80235. E-mail: [email protected]

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