County/Region:
Coastwide
Project Partner/Recipient:
Texas Parks & Wildlife Department
Summary:
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) developed and implemented Coastal Expos state-wide by hiring a Coastal Expo coordinator to develop a protocol for hosting Coastal Expos based upon TPWD pilot experience.
County/Region:
Coastwide
Project Partner/Recipient:
Texas General Land Office
Summary:
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Project Partner/Recipient:
Texas Water Development Board
Summary:
County/Region:
Coastwide
Project Partner/Recipient:
Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
Summary:
Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi acquired historical data, including aerial photography, and formatted it for introduction into the database and CHRGIS system.
County/Region:
Lower Coast
Project Partner/Recipient:
University of Texas Bureau of Economic Geology (UTBEG)
Summary:
The University of Texas produced a Coastal Hazards Atlas of Texas, which was needed by local governments and others concerned about responsible development, environmental protection, and emergency preparedness.
County/Region:
Upper Coast
Project Partner/Recipient:
University of Texas Bureau of Economic Geology (UTBEG)
Summary:
The University of Texas developed a Coastal Hazards Atlas of the Galveston Bay area.
County/Region:
Upper Coast
Project Partner/Recipient:
University of Texas Bureau of Economic Geology (UTBEG)
Summary:
County/Region:
Lower Coast
Project Partner/Recipient:
University of Texas Bureau of Economic Geology (UTBEG)
Summary:
The University of Texas at Austin developed a Coastal Hazards atlas of the area from Baffin Bay to the Rio Grande. The atlas information is needed by coastal planners and those concerned about responsible development and emergency preparedness.
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Project Partner/Recipient:
Houston Advanced Research Center
Summary:
County/Region:
Coastwide
Project Partner/Recipient:
Research Partnership to Secure Energy For America
Summary:
County/Region:
Coastwide
Project Partner/Recipient:
Marmillion + Company
Summary:
Marmillion + Company highlighted and promoted the economic and ecologic features along the Texas coast and identified the primary issues of concern that threaten its sustainability to develop a Texas coastal and marine spatial plan.
County/Region:
Project Partner/Recipient:
General Land Office
Summary:
County/Region:
Coastwide
Project Partner/Recipient:
Marmillion + Company
Summary:
Marmillion + Company highlighted and promoted the economic and ecologic features along the Texas coast and to identify the primary issues of concern that threaten its sustainability.
County/Region:
Matagorda
Project Partner/Recipient:
Texas R.I.C.E
Summary:
Texas R.I.C.E. restored and created approximately 300 acres of wetlands and restored up to 400 acres of native grasslands.
County/Region:
Coastwide
Project Partner/Recipient:
Texas Parks & Wildlife Department
Summary:
County/Region:
Galveston
Project Partner/Recipient:
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
Summary:
Galveston Bay Estuary Program enhanced and restored freshwater wetland, riparian forest, coastal flatwood, and coastal prairie areas within Clear Creek Nature Park, owned by the City of League City.
County/Region:
Galveston
Project Partner/Recipient:
Friends of Galveston Island State Park
Summary:
Friends of Galveston Island State Park eradicated Chinese tallow in the park by treatment of the trees with a hormone inhibitor herbicide.
County/Region:
Harris
Project Partner/Recipient:
City of Shoreacres
Summary:
The City of Shoreacres surveyed approximately 0.5 miles of shoreline for coastal erosion. T
County/Region:
Coastwide
Project Partner/Recipient:
Texas A&M Corpus Christi - Harte Research Institute (HRI)
Summary:
Data Inventory, Characterization and Compilation.