Green Infrastructure Champions Training Program

Pictured here L to R: Dr. Chris Obropta, Dr. Swarna Muthukrishnan, Tobiah Horton

Dr. Swarna Muthukrishnan, COA’s Staff Scientist successfully completed the Green Infrastructure Champions Training Program conducted by Rutgers Cooperative Extension Water Resources Program on June 7. The GI Champions Program is a series of nine workshops that focused on all aspects of the important role of Green Infrastructure practices in stormwater management, including advocacy, community outreach, design, implementation, and maintenance of GI practices. The training was conducted by Chris Obropta, PhD, PE (Extension Specialist and Professor at Rutgers University) and Tobiah Horton (Extension Specialist and Asst. Professor at Rutgers University).