Skip to content
Houston Public MediaA SERVICE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON
TV 8
News 88.7
Classical
Mixtape

Donate

CLOSE

MENU
  • News & Information
    • Features
      • Today in Houston Newsletter
      • Coronavirus News and Resources
      • inDepth
      • Storm Ready
    • Topics
      • Local News
      • Statewide News
      • Business
      • Education News
      • Energy & Environment
      • Health & Science
      • Immigration
      • Politics
      • Transportation
      • All Stories >>>
    • Arts & Culture
      • Arts & Culture Main
      • Voices and Verses: A Poem-A-Day Series
      • Classical Music
      • Music
      • Opera & Musical Theater
      • Dance
      • Visual Art
      • Literature
      • Theatre & Film
    • Awareness
      • Hispanic Heritage
      • Pride Month: Better Together!
      • Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage
      • Black History
      • Women’s History
  • Education
    • At Home Learning
    • For Grown Ups
    • For Kids
    • Spelling Bee
    • Writers Contest
  • Programs & Podcasts
    • Local Programs
      • I SEE U with Eddie Robinson
      • Town Square with Ernie Manouse
      • Houston Matters with Craig Cohen
      • Red, White and Blue
      • Texas Standard
    • UH
      • 100 Years of Houston
      • Bauer Business Focus
      • Briefcase
      • Engines of Our Ingenuity
      • Health Matters
      • UH Moment
    • Features
      • Career Frontier
    • Podcasts
      • Below the Waterlines: Houston After Hurricane Harvey
      • Party Politics
      • Skyline Sessions
      • Encore Houston
      • All Podcasts >>
  • About
    • About Us
    • Meet the Team
    • Join the Team
    • Contact Us
    • Ethics and Standards
    • Reports/Financials
    • Press Room
  • Support
    • Membership
      • Update Payment Method
      • Upgrade Your Monthly Gift
      • Give a Gift Membership
    • Giving Programs
      • Affinity Council
      • Studio Society
      • In Tempore Legacy Society
      • Innovation Fund
    • Volunteers
      • Foundation Board
      • Young Leaders Council
      • Mission Ambassadors
    • Partnerships
      • Corporate Sponsorship
    • Other Ways to Give
      • Vehicle Donation
      • Employee Match Program
      • More Ways to Give >>
  • PBS Passport
  • Kids!
  • UH
    • Commitment
    • Main
    • About UH
    • Academics
    • Admissions
    • Student Life
    • Research
    • Arts
    • Athletics
    • News & Events
Every act of generosity counts. Discover more ways to help support public media.

Tag: Coastal Resiliency Master Plan

Energy & Environment

Galveston Finishes Multi-Million Dollar Beach Renovation

Travis Bubenik

Posted on May 18, 2017 · It's not just about making the beach prettier; it's about making the coast stronger.

Tags Beaches Coastal Issues Coastal Resiliency Master Plan environment erosion galveston Galveston Beach Improvement

Every act of generosity counts. Discover more ways to help support public media.

Support Comes From

Related

Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 2460: Forms of Nature

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on January 16, 2023 · Episode: 2460 In praise of the City: A fine piece of the natural world. Today, another look at form and function.

Tags biology chambered nautilus cities city environment exoskeleton forms of nature geometry homo technologicus NOVA urban development

Houston Matters

Saving your frozen plants (Jan. 5, 2023)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on January 5, 2023 · How can you tell if that plant in your yard survived the recent freeze? And, if so, how can you bring it back from the brink?

Tags abortion Apollo 7 astronaut birth control contraception environment Freezing temperatures Freezing Weather Garden Club of Houston gardening ILC Dover International Space Station iss Katie Watkins Meg Tapp reproductive rights space space suits Walt Cunningham

Town Square

Holiday Light Displays, Activities & Short-Distance Trips from Houston

Garrett Bohlmann

Posted on December 12, 2022 · Great ideas of activities to do with your family this holiday season.

Tags A Christmas Carol Dan Oko daytrips discovery green downtown houston galveston holiday events holiday lights holiday season Holly Clapham Rosenow houston botanic garden Houston First Houston holiday lights houston zoo Michael Woody Moody Gardens Morgan Valerie new orleans river oaks space center houston Texas state parks Texas weekend getaways Texas Winter Lights the French quarter the heights The Nutcracker Houston Ballet The Polar Express Visit Houston

Houston Matters

Fentanyl vaccine, and climate refugees (Dec. 2, 2022)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on December 2, 2022 · On Friday's show: A new vaccine developed in Houston targeting the dangerous synthetic drug fentanyl could be a gamechanger in the opioid epidemic. And we learn how climate change could exacerbate the world's refugee crisis.

Tags Cat Daddies Cats climate change climate refugees documentary environment fentanyl fentanyl vaccine Mye Hoang pets refugees The Good The Bad and The Ugly

Most Viewed

  • Former Harris County Clerk’s Office employee accused of buying cookies with stolen information

  • An old bus station for sale could transform the area between Houston’s Midtown and Downtown

  • Texas Education Agency denies reapproval for Houston special education school Avondale House, adding strain to underfunded system

  • New Houston ordinance allows property owners to opt out of building sidewalk, but must pay a fee instead

  • Ten chefs, restaurants from Houston named semifinalists for 2023 James Beard Awards

Support Comes From

Resources like these are made possible by the generosity of our community of donors, foundations, and corporate partners. Join others and make your gift to Houston Public Media today!

DONATE

Houston Public MediaA SERVICE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON

Houston Public Media

  • About
  • Careers
  • Commitment
  • TV
  • Radio
  • News
  • Shows

Compliance

  • CPB Compliance
  • FCC Station Information
  • FCC Applications
  • KUHF Public File
  • KUHT Public File
  • Ethics and Standards
  • Privacy Policy
  • Additional Disclosures

Subscribe to Our Newsletters

Today in Houston

Let the Houston Public Media newsroom help you start your day.

This Week

Get highlights, trending news, and behind-the-scenes insights from Houston Public Media delivered to your inbox each week.

Contact Us

4343 Elgin, Houston, TX 77204-0008

Houston Public Media is supported with your gifts to the Houston Public Media Foundation and is licensed to the University of Houston

Copyright © 2023