WHA Developments–Our Latest Articles
The Intersection of Sustainability and Resilience in Infrastructure
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
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
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 […]
QUALITY Planned Development — Since 1979
Leadership in Quality Growth
For Greater West Houston
The West Houston Association is a non-profit organization working to improve the living and working environment for the 1.7 million residents and 540,000 employees in Greater West Houston. We advocate for better infrastructure, public policies, and planning within Greater West Houston’s 1,000 square miles.
Regional Mobility 
Water Resources
Flood Control, Drainage & Wetlands
Education & Healthcare 
Parks, Recreation & Open Space
Quality Planned Developments
Sustainable Infrastructure
West Houston 2060 Plan Our Members
We are property owners, major employers, and related firms and community interests working together to advocate for improved mobility, better infrastructure, and a sustainable quality of life for the region. We believe quality, sustainable infrastructure that is well-planned and well-timed benefits everyone in our region.
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