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KIM FALINSKIAssistant Hydrologist, WRRC

Phone: (808) 206-6565
E-mail: kimfalinski@tnc.org

KIM FALINSKIAssistant Hydrologist, WRRC

Kim Falinski

PHONE: (808) 206-6565
E-MAIL: KIMFALINSKI@TNC.ORG

EDUCATION:

  • PhD, Tropical Plant and Soil Science, University of Hawaii at Manoa

FIELDS OF INTEREST:

How do we keep pollutants from entering into our coastal waters? I am interested in understanding the best ways to prevent sediment, nutrients, pesticides and bacteria from entering into our streams and coastal waters; hydrology; sediment and nutrient runoff; wetlands engineering; green infrastructure; coral reefs

RESEARCH PROJECTS

Reshaping the Regulatory Framework for Hawaii Aquaculture – Water Quality Standards, Coastal Fishponds, and Shellfish Grounds

SPONSOR: National Institute for Water Resources, Water Resources Research Institute Program PROJECT PERIOD: 3/1/2011 – 2/28/2013 ABSTRACT: The goal of our seed grant project was to establish a broad-based, collaborative effort to promulgate new water quality regulations that would provide…