The Water Institute
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Gov. John Bel Edwards
56th Governor of the State of Louisiana. Husband to @FirstLadyofLA. Louisiana's Dad in Chief. #lagov #lalege
LouisianaCPRA
Leading Louisiana's coastal restoration, hurricane protection, and community resilience efforts since 2005
Chip Kline
GIS VP of Government Relations. Former Chairman of @LouisianaCPRA Board & Execitive Assistant to @LouisianaGov for Coastal Activities
Dr. Alex Kolker
Coastal Change and Climate Change. Associate Professor and Fulbright Scholar.
Richard Campanella
New Orleans geographer; author; professor and associate dean for research-Tulane School of Architecture; Louisiana Writer Award; Chevalier-Palmes Académiques
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Challenges of street flooding, saltwater in the Mississippi River and home insurance affordability are both unique to New Orleans, and shared by communities along the Gulf.
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Katya Wowk, sr social scientist at the Institute, presented this morning to the Bay-Delta Social Science Community of Practice, part of the Delta Stewardship Council, about social science research being done at the Institute/Gulf Coast to collaboratively build resilience with communities.
Sediment is a scarce and precious resource
A new report from the Institute and Royal Engineers and Consultants examines the potential to use dredged sediment from the Mississippi River below Venice for barrier island and headland nourishment
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Challenges of street flooding, saltwater in the Mississippi River and home insurance affordability are both unique to New Orleans, and shared with communities along the Gulf.
Join us in working on addressing these issues givenola.org/TheWaterInstit…
#GiveNOLADay GNOFoundation
April is almost over which means Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana’s Coastal Stewardship Awards is coming up next week, May 9 in Baton Rouge!
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Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana
The @WashingtonPost, 'The Drowning South: Where seas are rising at alarming speed.'
“Storm water flooding is getting worse and is unsustainable,” said Renee Collini Renee Collini, director of the Community Resilience Center at the Water Institute.
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New story from The Washington Post today
“Our canary in the coal mine for sea level rise is storm water flooding,” said Renee Collini, director of the Community Resilience Center at the Water Institute.
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Coming up April 29 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET, the National Academies Water Science and Technology Board, including Institute’s Jordan Fischbach Jordan Fischbach will be holding their spring meeting “Effect of the Energy Transition on Water Resources”
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