2024 Texas GIS Forum Presentation by Bayou City Waterkeeper: “Leveraging Public Data for Visual Storytelling, Community Mapping and Engagement”

Join BCWK's Community Science Manger, Mashal Awais, and our partner, Uilvim Ettore Gardin Franco from Rice University's enter for Research Computing/Spatial Studies Lab at the Texas GIS Forum where we'll present on "Leveraging Public Data for Visual Storytelling, Community Mapping, and Engagement." Our presentation will focus on centering the Justice in the Sewers mapper, showcasing […]

Texas Public Interest Environmental Law Conference (Day 2)

Thurgood Marshall School of Law at Texas Southern University 3100 Cleburne St, HOUSTON, TX, United States

The Public Interest Environmental Law Conference is an opportunity to learn more about niche environmental topics, with a focus on public interest lawyering, as well as an important opportunity to build professional networks and regional collaboration. Day 1 is invite only, while day 2 is open to the public. To sign up and learn more […]

Event Series Wetland Walk at Herman Brown Park

Wetland Walk at Herman Brown Park

Herman Brown Park 400 Mercury Dr, Houston, TX, United States

Interested in learning more about our wetlands around the Houston region? Join our wetland team for one of our Wetland Walks. This Wetland Walk happening on Saturday, October 26th, at Herman Brown Park, guided by Alenka Cardenas, BCWK's wetland outreach coordinator, and Kourtney Revels, BCWK's water justice organizer. Sol Diaz- Peña will be a guest artist and will […]

[Workshop] From Histories of Non-Consent to Infrastructure Justice: Exploring Community Power at Prairie View A&M University

Don K. Clarke Juvenile Justice & Psychology Building Anne Preston St, Prairie View, TX, United States

Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) are proud to announce a collaborative workshop, “From Histories of Non-Consent to Infrastructure Justice: Exploring Community Power,” to be held on October 29, 2024, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Don K. Clarke Juvenile Justice & Psychology Building on the PVAMU campus. The […]

Wetland Walk at Sheldon Lake State Park

Sheldon Lake State Park 14140 Garrett Rd, Houston, TX, United States

Interested in learning more about our wetlands around the Houston region? Join our wetland team for one of our Wetland Walks. This wetland walk happening on  on Saturday, November 9th at Sheldon Lake State Park, guided by Andrew Sipocz, a natural resources coordinator with the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. Andrew has spent over 20 years restoring the park’s […]

EPA Community Meeting: Baytown Sanitary Sewer Overflows

Online Event
Virtual Event Virtual Event

Are you a Baytown resident who is dealing with issues related to sewage, or interested in learning more about issues happening in Baytown? The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will be hosting a virtual meeting on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, 6 – 8 pm.  The public is invited to learn about the civil lawsuit against the […]

IT IS A GOOD PROJECT AND SHOULD BE BUILT: Panel Discussion on Coastal Challenges

UT Visual Arts Center 2301 San Jacinto Blvd, Austin, TX, United States

🌊 IT IS A GOOD PROJECT AND SHOULD BE BUILT: Panel Discussion on Coastal Challenges 📅 Date: November 20 ⏰ Time: 5:30 PM CST 📍 Location: UT Visual Arts Center, Austin Join us at the UT Visual Arts Center for an in-person panel discussion in connection with Fred Schmidt-Arenales’ film on the Ike Dike, part […]

Webinar: Improving Coastal Resiliency Projects with The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

🌊 Webinar: Improving Coastal Resiliency Projects with The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Join us on November 21st at 12 PM CST for a webinar focused on improving U.S. Army Corps of Engineers megaprojects to ensure more equitable and effective coastal protection. As flooding risks rise with climate change, it’s essential these projects work for […]

Wetland Walk at Sheldon Lake State Park

Interested in learning more about our wetlands around the Houston region? Join our wetland team for one of our Wetland Walks. This wetland walk happening on  on Saturday, March 16th at Sheldon Lake State Park, guided by Andrew Sipocz, a natural resources coordinator with the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. Andrew has spent over 20 years restoring the […]