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We can restore the delta by connecting the Mississippi River to its wetlands, but we must act now before it is too late. @RestoreDelta is a coalition working to rebuild coastal Louisiana’s nationally-significant landscape to protect people, wildlife and jobs.
- Our Coastal Crisis
To fully grasp the scope and urgency of Louisiana’s coastal...
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Restore the Mississippi River Delta is concerned about the...
- Restoration Solutions
Restoration of a healthy, productive Mississippi River Delta...
- What’s at Stake
America Needs the Delta. Louisiana’s land loss crisis is an...
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I have been a life-long coastal restoration advocate, but...
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- About Us
About Us. What We Do; Meet Our Staff; Contact; Restore the...
- Land Loss
Our Coastal Crisis. Land Loss; Wasted Sediment; How the...
- Our Coastal Crisis
22 Οκτ 2024 · Restore the Mississippi River Delta is working to protect people, wildlife and jobs by reconnecting the river with its wetlands. As our region faces the crisis of land loss, we offer science-based solutions through a comprehensive approach to restoration.
Today, the Mississippi River Delta’s natural cycles of change and rebirth have been constricted by human activities such as leveeing of the river for navigation and flood control, laying the groundwork for today’s ecological collapse and land loss.
10 Αυγ 2023 · 2023 CE • Mississippi Delta "The largest single ecosystem restoration project in U.S. history and a monumental milestone decades in the making . . . will mimic natural land-building processes by reconnecting the Mississippi River to its surrounding wetlands, creating vital habitat for wildlife and a crucial buffer for coastal communities ...
23 Μαρ 2007 · Currently, about two-thirds of flow is discharged via the lower Mississippi directly to the Gulf and one-third is discharged via the Atchafalaya River to a shallow bay where a new delta is forming. The location of levees is shown on the lower river as well as the location of the MRGO.
Restore The Mississippi River Delta. The Mississippi River Delta Restoration Campaign is a coalition of Environmental Defense Fund, National Audubon Society, National Wildlife Federation, Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana and Lake Pontchartrain Basin Foundation.
Assess the challenges and benefits of restoring lost wetlands in the Mississippi Delta. Learn how experiments and computer models can help harness energy and restore free-flowing rivers.
