West Texas Branch
MISSION STATEMENT
To transform the way buildings and commu-
nities are designed, built,
and
operated,
enabling an
environmentally and socially
responsible, healthy, and
prosperous environment that improves the quality of life.
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Big City Water Problems Call for Big Solutions
Texas Water District Acts to Slow Depletion of the Ogallala Aquifer
Agriculture Conservation Efforts Recognized with Blue Legacy Award
PERRYMAN: Group looks at long-term availability of water in Texas
Rethinking water: Growing population, limited supply mean costs destined to rise
Coping With Climate Change: 2 Texas Towns Struggle for Water (YouTube)
What's Your Water Footprint? (The Nature Conservancy)
Fourth Annual
Spring into Green Conference
Free Opening Event
Thursday, April 19, 2012
5:30 - 7:00 pm
Rawls College of Business
Keynote Speaker: Brock Dolman, Director,
WATER Institute, Occidental Arts and Ecology Center
All Day Conference
Friday, April 20, 2012
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Louise Hopkins Underwood Center for the Arts
Conference Speakers and Exhibits
(Continuing education credits available for
GBCI and AIA accredited professionals)
Billy Collins - United States Poet Laureate 2001 - 2003
Lewis McMahan - Member of the Texas Water Development Board
Amy Hardberger - TTU School of Law
Aubrey A. Spear - Director of Water Resources, Lubbock
Ed Archuleta - President/CEO, El Paso Water Utilities
Karen Guz - Director of Conservation, San Antonio Water System
Luncheon Keynote: Betsy del Monte - Director of Sustainability, The Beck Group and Jim Newman - Founder, Linnean Solutions
Jason Hodges, ASLA, LEED AP, - Prairie Workshop LLC
Lauren and Scott Ogden- Plant Driven Design, Austin, TX
Nick C. Parker, PhD - Sustainable Green Solutions
PARCHED - Photography exhibit of Texas drought and wildfire effects
All Day Recycling: Bring your hard-to-recycle items to LHUCA all day Friday
Raffle sponsored by Lubbock Master Gardeners. Click here for details.
Click here for the 2012 Spring into Green Conference Agenda
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