Title: Rice Design Alliance Civic ForumLocation: The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston’s Brown Auditorium in the Caroline Wiess Law BuildingLink out: Click hereDescription: The Rice Design Alliance (RDA) will host a civic forum on March 9, 2011 that focuses on hurricane planning and preparation in the Houston region. RDA’s spring lecture series, New Orleans: 5 Years After, concentrated on revitalization…
Title: Teacher’s Workshop in Conservation of Natural ResourcesLocation: Franklin Family Ranch; Blanco, TexasLink out: Click hereDescription: This conservation workshop is held at the Franklin Family Ranch in Blanco, Texas. Topics covered will be soils, the water cycle, plants in the Texas Hill Country, prescribed burning, wildlife habitat, energy conservation and more. Registration fee includes lodging, meals and workshop materials. Teachers…
Title: ‘Holistic Land Management’Location: Ford Ranch, Brady Texas Link out: Click hereDescription: This one day session will provide a great hands-on introduction to Holistic Management by participating in an actual consulting session between ranch management and Ian Mitchell-Innes. You’ll see how the benefits of Holistic Management can be achieved by land and grazing planning, financial planning, and biological monitoring.Start Time:…