Conservation History Association Of Texas

Programs: Researching, compiling, drafting, editing, plotting and mapping materials about texas environmental history, including chapters on water, habitat, air quality, energy, wildlife, public health and land use for a 520-page, 300-map, 100-image atlas, known as the texas landscape project: nature and people. , published in june 2016 by texas a&m university press.

presentations at educational conferences (american society for environmental history, east texas historical association,houston seminar, texas book festival, west texas historical association), conservation meetings (austin sierra club, environmental defense fund, garden club of houston, hill country alliance, houston audubon society, texas campaign for the environment, texas parks and wildlife department), and book stores and radio programs.

work on editing glifos, texaslandscape. Org, texaslegacy. Org, texasnotebook, and facebook pages for the texas landscape project and the texas legacy project in order to communicate with readers, editors, publishers, reviewers and the general public about progress with the project, including announcements for upcoming readings, radio interviews, podcasts, articles and talks.

other program activities: collecting, copying, organizing paper and digital files for donation to the briscoe center for american history at the university of texas. Sorting transcripts for gifts of records to briscoe center. Restore, edit and make conservation history interview recordings. Work on orourke second-round set of interviews and edited documentaries and propose collaboration with jorge sanhueza-lyon on videos to promote the tx landscape project.