Sierra Club: Water for People and Environment

Link to register:
Meeting Registration – Zoom

This is the Water for People & Environment Committee’s meeting for all Texans interested in water issues, advocacy, organizing and networking.

We’re excited to welcome Dr. Audrey Douglas from the Center for Water Supply Studies at Texas A&M University Corpus Christi, who will share her expertise on freshwater inflows into bays and estuaries. Dr. Douglas brings extensive experience in this field and is a co-author of the book Freshwater Inflows into Texas Bays and Estuaries: A Regional-scale Review, Synthesis, and Recommendations, available for free download.

Agenda:
1. H2O Highlights: Recent developments in the water world
2. Dr. Audrey Douglas will discuss the importance of freshwater inflows
3. Brief overview of legislative updates (Evgenia Spears)
4. Questions & Answers

Purpose: To enhance local and statewide water advocacy efforts and empower Texas residents to advocate for water in their communities.
– Active statewide collaborative network of water advocates
– Increased public awareness of water issues across the state
– Increased engagement in water advocacy among Texas residents
– Transformative policy impact