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The Intersection of Sustainability and Resilience in Infrastructure

Posted: March 12, 2025

The demands on infrastructure are evolving rapidly. Climate change, urbanization, and resource limitations have necessitated a shift in how infrastructure is designed. Two central concepts—sustainability and resilience—have emerged as critical pillars in this transformation. While these terms are sometimes used […]

Shaping Houston: The Past, Present, and Future of Urban Planning

Posted: February 18, 2025

Houston is a city like no other in the United States. Known for its dynamic economy, cultural diversity, and rapid growth, it has also gained national attention for its unique approach to urban planning—or the lack thereof. Unlike most major […]

Wasted Water: The Aging Infrastructure Dilemma

Posted: February 11, 2025

On Thursday, February 6th, a panel of experts gathered to discuss the widespread and urgent nature of Houston’s aging water infrastructure, a problem that extends far beyond the city’s borders. The forum, moderated by Melinda Salazar, Chair of WHA’s Water […]

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The West Houston Association is a non-profit organization working to create a better living and working environment for the 2 million people who live, work, and play in Greater West Houston. We are industry leaders who collaborate, educate, and advocate to achieve the best quality of life, experience, and opportunity in Greater West Houston by promoting high-quality development, sustainable infrastructure, and long-term planning within Greater West Houston’s 1,000 square miles.

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