NCTCOG hosted a webinar on building water resilient communities in North Texas on August 15th, 2023.
Presentation Details:
Glenn Clingenpeel, Executive Manager of Technical Services & Basin Planning for the Trinity River Authority, and Chair of the Trinity River Regional Flood Planning Group, shared information on regional flood planning and the assessment of future conditions
Dr. Kathy Jack, Texas Climate Program Director with the Nature Conservancy, along with Dr. Fouad Jaber, Professor and Extension Specialist with Texas A&M AgriLife, shared research from their report "Green Stormwater Infrastructure for Urban Flood Resilience: Opportunity Analysis in Dallas, Texas".
Link to report:
https://www.nature.org/content/dam/tn...
Kevin Smith, Planner with the Texas Water Development Board, shared planning efforts to protect the regional water supply from drought conditions.
The presentation cuts out briefly at 49:24 and returns without slide access. Slides can be viewed in full at https://www.nctcog.org/envir/natural-... in the "Webinars" banner.
Please visit www.nctcog.org/envir for more information on Environment & Development programs at NCTCOG.