Registration is now open for Water in the Desert, a first-of-its-kind conference about water in the Chihuahuan Desert of West Texas taking place at Sul Ross State University on Thursday, January 18, 2024.
The conference brings together experts, landowners, community members, scientists, and elected officials to discuss the future of water in West Texas. Everyone is welcome.
"This conference will help attendees better understand and appreciate the critically important water resources of the area and the complex water challenges facing our region. We look forward to learning from a diverse and talented group of individuals who will inform our program," said Director of the Rio Grande Research Center and Geology Professor Kevin Urbanczyk.
David Yoskowitz, Executive Director of Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, will provide the lunchtime keynote address. Other panel discussions feature experts on a variety of topics. Dr. Brian McCall, Chancellor of the Texas State University System, will deliver closing remarks.
For full agenda, speaker details, and online registration, visit the BRI website here.
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