The Texas Coastal Prairie Initiative, made up of 25 conservation organizations, is proud to bring landowners and conservation partners together to discuss the preservation of wide-open spaces in Texas at the Texas Coastal Prairie Conference: Preserving Lands and Legacies this fall! The conference will include a full day of workshops and presentations on Friday, October 28th at the University of Houston – Clear Lake, followed by field trips to remnant and restored prairies, as well as working ranches and farms, on Saturday, October 29th.
Conference attendees will be welcomed to a special networking dinner on Friday evening on the UHCL campus. Conference topics will include restoration and conservation success stories, new conservation easement funding opportunities in Texas, technical guidance for landowners, partnership projects and strategies, green energy and sustainable land management, prairie education, climate change opportunities and challenges, land use changes in Texas, and ecotourism.
WHO: All members of the press interested in attending.
WHEN: Friday, October 28, 2022 from 9 AM – 5 PM followed by Networking Dinner
Saturday, October 29, 2022 from 8 AM – 4 PM Field Visits
WHERE: University of Houston – Clear Lake Bayou Building, 2700 Bay Area Boulevard Houston, TX 77058
COST: Complimentary Press Pass available. Contact Ali Dodson at adodson@coastalprairieconservancy.org
Registration: More information and registration here.
