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What Does it Mean to Make Texas More Resilient?

Planet Texas 2050 Weighs in on the Controversial Term

5 min readNov 8, 2021

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What Does it Mean to Make Texas More Resilient?

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Planet Texas 2050 Enters New Phase with New Chair

Maturing our Flagship Projects

7 min readOct 25, 2021

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New Planet Texas 2050 Chair Adam Rabinowitz (left), and outgoing Planet Texas 2050 Chair Fernanda Leite (right).

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The Next Generation of Flood Response

Mobile app will reveal flooding in real-time

3 min readSep 16, 2021

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The Next Generation of Flood Response

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Telling Climate Change Stories

Planet Texas 2050 and The Drag collaborate on new environmental podcast

2 min readAug 17, 2021

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Two people sit in a recording booth talking into microphones.

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Planning For Extreme Uncertainty

Climate Change Isn’t Happening Equally

10 min readApr 28, 2021

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A van driving along a road in Houston, Texas is submerged in water during a flood event.

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Environments and Borders: A “Not Even Past” Collaboration

An Exploration of the Chihuahuan Desert

3 min readMar 31, 2021

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Environments and Borders: A “Not Even Past” Collaboration

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Can We Leave It All Behind?: A “Not Even Past” Collaboration

Why Ancient History Matters Today

3 min readMar 16, 2021

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Archaeologists look at a glowing screen showing LiDAR images from Mayan ruins in the Guatemalan jungle.

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Introducing Planet Texas 2050: A “Not Even Past” Collaboration

History is Key to Understanding Climate Change

2 min readMar 16, 2021

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Parched land with a dead tree

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Looking to the Past to Understand Our Future

How the Ancient World Could Help Us Confront Climate Stressors

4 min readJan 29, 2021

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UT archaeologists excavate a field in Romania that was once the site of the ancient Histria civilization.

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Changing The Way We Respond to Disasters

Planet Texas 2050 researchers design new and better flood maps

5 min readOct 30, 2020

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Flooded residential neighborhood in Houston after Hurricane Harvey.

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Planet Texas 2050

We're a group of researchers from across UT Austin. Making Texas resilient in the face of rapid population growth and climate extremes is our grand challenge.

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