Increasing Water Quality and Quantity through Watershed Experiential Education in Texas Estuaries (WaterIQWet)

Summary

The Artist Boat, Inc. will engage 2,000 students, 80 classrooms, and 40 teachers in experiential learning that results in formal understanding of water quality and water quantity issues facing estuarine environments on the Texas coast in the context of multiple issues regarding human use and behaviors that impact water quality creating multiple educators with experiences and outreach tools to promote attitudinal and behavioral changes among their community members.

Basics

Galveston
N/A
The Artist Boat, Inc.
$164,314

Classification

  • CMP 306
Ecological Impacts (Cumulative & Secondary) Public Education & Outreach Water Quality Improvement

Timeline

completed
2015

Funding Sources

Source 1

14-083
Coastal Management Program (CMP)
Primary
Federal
$91,720
18
2013

Source 2

14-083
The Artist Boat
Secondary
Other
$72,594

Contacts

Responsibility
The Artist Boat, Inc.
Contact
LuAnne Ashley Director of Education Galveston, Texas 77550 409.770.0772