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Surveying Residents in Perceived Versus Actual Flood Risk Areas
Flood mitigation and ongoing severe storm recovery in Houston takes its toll on communities … Read more
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Determining the Microplastics Ingested by Oysters in Galveston
Do you want plastic with your oysters? Oysters are a filter organism – that … Read more
Environment
Determining the Effect of Wild Hogs on the Oyster Population
Wild hogs are an invasive species in Galveston Bay and they do over a … Read more
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Engaging with the Columbia Tap Trail in Houston’s Third Ward
The Columbia Tap Hike and Bike Trail is four-mile path through the middle of … Read more
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Turning a Landfill Into a Town Center
What does Houston do with a defunct landfill that is a flood risk for … Read more
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Conserving Water to Combat Subsidence
Houston Public Works, the Harris-Galveston Subsidence District, and civil engineering researchers from the University … Read more
Culture
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Photographing and Healing the Community
Shelter in Place is a series of portraits of Houstonians that culminated in a … Read more
Environment
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Envisioning an Ecologically-Minded Model in Architecture
Houston is known for being an oil town. But 50 years from now, will … Read more
Environment
Monitoring Ozone Formation and Matter Transport into the Houston Area
The high ozone level days that used to be seen in Houston in the … Read more
