AT23-092 NPSOT Kerrville: Water Resources in Texas, Kerrville

Event Title: Water Resources in Texas

VMS-AT: AT: Native Plant Society of Texas (Enter AT#, Class Title as posted, Name of NPSOT Chapter, and Presenter)

TX Water Specialists use: AT: TX Waters Certification Training (Enter AT#, Class Title as posted, Location, and Presenter)

Comments: AT23-092 NPSOT Kerrville: Water Resources in Texas, Kerrville, Presenter: Andrew Sansom (AT=1h)

Event Date: 5/9/2023
Event Time: 2:00p-3:00p

Event Summary:
Water Resources in The Texas Hill Country

Event Description:
Dr Samson will discuss water conservation and how it applies to the current drought and what we can do to reduce our water usage and be smarter from a conservation standpoint. He will review historical water issues in Texas to improve our understanding of droughts, drought cycles, and how we can better manage our water resources.

Andrew Sansom is one of Texas’ leading conservationists. He is a former Executive Director of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department and Executive Director of the Texas Nature Conservancy. For his commitment to the management and protection of natural resources, Dr. Sansom is a recipient of the Chevron Conservation Award, The Chuck Yeager Award from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, The Pugsley Medal from the National Park Foundation, the Seton Award from the International Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies and the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Nature Conservancy. He is a Distinguished Alumnus of Austin College and Texas Tech University.

Cost: no charge

Register @: not required

Event Location:
Riverside Nature Center
150 Francisco Lemos St
Kerrville, Texas

Instructor/Presenter:
Dr. Andrew Samson

Contact Information:
Kathy Loring
[email protected]
(832) 264-4795

Organization Website:
https://npsot.org/wp/kerrville/

Sponsoring Organization:
NPSOT Kerrville Chapter