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Environmental education impacts and measurement workshop set for Oct. 22 in Dallas

Outreach and education professionals are invited to the workshop and can learn new evaluation skills and tools such as mapping, surveys and storytelling.

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Meet a scientist: Bardia Heidari

Meet Bardia Heidari, Ph.D., whose childhood interest in animals and ecosystems led him to his current role as a TWRI research scientist studying green infrastructure, climate change impacts and urban stormwater.

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Meet TWRI’s Urban Water Program team

Located at the Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center in Dallas, these water experts are pursuing solutions for urban and suburban water challenges.

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Texas students compete in the Slingshot Challenge

TWRI's Kelly Albus helped hundreds of students develop videos for the National Geographic competition.

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Teacher training on citizen science and Junior Master Gardner set for July 12 in Fort Worth

Teachers who work with students of all ages are invited to a Junior Master Gardener and Citizen Science Training July 12 in Fort Worth.

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Water research roundup: new research from TWRI and around Texas

Catch up on recent peer-reviewed research by TWRI scientists and water researchers around the state.

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Hundreds of Texas students produce environmental science videos for Slingshot Challenge

Thanks to tireless schoolteachers, students’ ingenuity and hard work, and support from TWRI professionals, this spring middle and high school students in Texas produced educational videos about environmental science for the National Geographic Slingshot Challenge.

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Big city solution: Installing green stormwater infrastructure slows down, cleans up runoff

Not only has population growth and aging infrastructure put a strain on existing stormwater drainage systems in Texas, but climate change impacts have also made extreme one-day rainfall events more common.

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To slow down and clean up runoff, install Green Stormwater Infrastructure

TWRI researchers analyzed how Green Stormwater Infrastructure (GSI) can help solve communities' stormwater challenges in a recent research review, and the proposed strategies can help local decision-makers overcome barriers and install GSI for long-term benefits

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Partnership leads to civic innovation planning grant award

Partners from AgriLife Research, AgriLife Extension and the University of North Texas build an alliance to advance sustainable, equitable stormwater management.

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ICYMI: Dallas Center program spotlight

In case you missed it, our November 2019 Conservation Matters program spotlight focused on the Texas A&M AgriLife Center at Dallas, or Dallas Center.

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TWRI to develop future water resources programs in DFW region

Across Texas, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service and Texas A&M AgriLife Research address local needs related to everything from mitigating drought impacts to enhancing food security to improving human health outcomes through education, outreach and research activities. To help support AgriLife’s mission, Texas Water Resources Institute (TWRI) has been tasked with leading the development of future water resources programs and activities in the Dallas-Fort Worth region, with the Texas A&M AgriLife Center at Dallas serving as the coordination hub for the region.

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