Billur Kazaz, PhD, (Georgia) received the Emerging Leader Award from the International Erosion Control Association (IECA). She accepted the award at the organization’s annual conference, which was held on February 6 through 8, 2023.

Billur Kazaz is a Senior Staff Professional who focuses on erosion and sediment control, construction stormwater management, use of unmanned aircraft systems (drone systems) on construction sites, and Geographic Information Systems.

The IECA brings together those who work in the stormwater, erosion, and sediment control industry. The association helps professionals develop their skills and further their careers through education, networking, and research opportunities. Members of IECA represent more than 30 countries and 22 fields of professional practice. This diverse membership creates a unique network of specialists capable of solving a broad range of problems caused by soil erosion, stormwater, and sediment.

This award category recognizes emerging leaders under 40 who address stormwater, erosion, and sediment control who demonstrate excellence in natural resource conservation and environmental protection.

More Information

About the IECA Awards: 2023 Annual Conference Awards Overview (ieca.org)
About IECA: International Erosion Control Association
For consultation regarding erosion control, contact Billur at billur.kazaz@geosyntec.com
Learn more about Billur: Billur Kazaz – LinkedIn