Georgia River Network records, 1998-2015
Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Georgia River Network
- Date:
- 1998-2015
- Extent:
- 13 Linear Feet (12 boxes and maps) and 0.398 gigabyte(s)
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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Georgia River Network records, ms3992, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.
Background
- Scope and content:
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This collection contains administrative records, printed material, charts and maps, legal materials, and ephemera related to issues involving Georgia rivers, watersheds, reservoirs, and environmental impact and assessments.
- Biographical / historical:
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The Georgia River Network is a non-profit organization that works through outreach to educate Georgians to protect and restore the rivers and watersheds of Georgia. They monitor Georgia's water policies and legal issues surrounding water issues throughout the state, and provide water trail development assistance. Georgia River Network works in partnership with the Georgia Water Coalition and organizes the statewide Paddle Georgia events.
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Stream conservation -- Law and legislation -- Georgia.
Stream conservation -- Georgia.
Local government and environmental policy -- Georgia.
Groundwater -- Georgia.
Environmental policy -- Georgia.
Watershed management -- Georgia.
Wetland conservation -- Georgia.
Rivers -- Georgia.
Watershed management -- Law and legislation -- Georgia. - Names:
- Georgia River Network
Access and use restrictions
- Restrictions:
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This collection contains digital files. To access these files, please request the folders you would like through the finding aid using your research account. An archivist will be in contact with you to explain how to access the files. Please note that not all file formats are currently supported by the library for research use.
- Preferred citation:
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Georgia River Network records, ms3992, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.