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Author Cynthia Barnett leads forum on Pinellas water issues Feb. 28

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Join award-winning water author and journalist Cynthia Barnett and local experts for an honest, aspirational conversation on the future of water in Pinellas County. Our community overcame decades-long water wars over public supply and helped rejuvenate Tampa Bay from the brink of collapse. Facing new water challenges and a warming world, how can citizens and local government again work together to foster innovative solutions and develop a water ethic that will last for generations?

Other participants include:

  • Paul Boudreaux, Professor, Environmental Law, Stetson University College of Law
  • Dr. Christopher F. Meindl, Professor, Geography & Florida Studies, University of South Florida St. Petersburg
  • Doug Robison, Senior Scientist & VP, Environmental Science Associates
  • Moderator: Dr. Linae Boehme, Interim Director, Bay Pines STEM Center, St. Petersburg College

Seating is limited and online registration is required.

This event is one in a series of programs developed with the Suncoast Sea Level Rise Collaborative.