Archive for January 2008

New Waves E-letter – January 31, 2008

Breaking news about water resources research and education at Texas universities – January 31, 2008
Texas A&M University Distinguished Lecture Series scheduled
Multi-Scale Processes in Earth Systems, a distinguished lecture series hosted by Texas A&M University’s Departments of Biological & Agricultural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Atmospheric Engineering, Geology & Geophysics, Mathematics, Ecosystem Science & Management and [...]

January 31st, 2008 | Posted in New Waves
Effects of climate change on Texas water resources conference set

The River Systems Institute is hosting “Forecast: Climate Change Impacts on Texas Water,” April 28-30, 2008, at the Texas State Capitol Extension in Austin.

January 31st, 2008 | Posted in New Waves (January 2008)
Climate change conference calls for posters

Professionals and students may submit posters of their research for the upcoming conference, “Forecast: Climate Change Impacts on Texas Water.” The conference is at the Texas State Capitol Extension April 28-30, 2008.

January 31st, 2008 | Posted in New Waves (January 2008)
Texas A&M University-Kingsville professors publish climate change book

A recently published book on climate change for South Texas, “The Changing Climate of South Texas 1900-2100: Problems and Prospects, Impacts and Implications,” was co-edited by two research professors at Texas A&M University-Kingsville: Dr. James Norwine, Regents professor of geography, and Dr. Kuruvilla Johntwo, Frank H. Dotterweich College of Engineering associate dean. The book features chapters written by leading scholarly authorities on the effects of climate change on the region’s coastal areas, water resources, air quality, ecology and wildlife.

January 31st, 2008 | Posted in New Waves (January 2008)