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TWRI won the Texas Environmental Excellence Award for its Arroyo Colorado Watershed Partnership.

The awards spotlight the state’s highest achievements in environmental preservation and protection.

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The time it never rained: learn how Texas water management has changed because of recurring droughts. Photo of Lake Austin, 1950s courtesy of LCRA.

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The grass isn't greener on the other side. Learn about drought's effects on waterbodies, crops, livestock, energy, consumers and pocketbooks.

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As over 90% of the Lone Star State remains in the midst of drought, get helpful resources for drought and water conservation. We release a monthly newsletter about the drought:

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Dr. Venkat Lakshmi, of the Department of Earth and Ocean Sciences, University of South Carolina, presented a seminar titled "Studies of the land surface hydrological cycle using modeling, observations and remote sensing" on the Texas A&M University campus on May 4. Lakshmi is one of three candidates for the chief water scientist position with TWRI. View seminar

Alternatively, you may view all seminars from the three candidates.

Upcoming Training Courses

Our training program markets and adminsters short courses on diverse natural resource and water related topics. See a full schedule or subscribe to receive updates about new courses.

Recent Publications

Conservation Matters

Conservation Matters covers the latest research and education news about land, water and wildlife in Texas and beyond state lines.

txH2O

txH2O magazine features current water resources research, outreach programs, and issues in Texas.

Texas Water Journal

The Texas Water Journal is an online, peer-reviewed journal devoted to water resources management and policy issues.