Description: Here is an environmental map of Texas for all concerned citizens and policymakers. Compiled by the Texas Center for Policy Studies, this almanac provides crucial and comprehensive information on the state's land, air, water, energy use, and waste generation gathered from a wide range of state and federal agencies, environmental organizations, and historical and scientific reference sources.

The almanac is designed for quick, easy reference by the public, as well as by scientists and government officials and policymakers. Extensively updated since the first edition, it addresses such key issues as the quantity and quality of the of the state's environmental resources, present rates of consumption, and future levels of demand. This vital baseline information will help all Texans understand the current condition of our state's environmental health and plan for our future environmental well-being.

Founded in Austin in 1983, the private, nonprofit Texas Center for Policy Studies provides research, technical assistance, and policy development services on a wide variety of environmental issues to a broad array of organizations and individuals acting in the public interest. Mary Sanger and Cyrus Reed are project directors at the Center.

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