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A living shoreline design approach supporting the Pointe-au-Chien Indian Tribe’s climate adaptation efforts

Implementing Organization

Louisiana State University

Overview

DWH Project Funding

$780,308

Known Leveraged Funding

$0

Funding Organization

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine – Gulf Research Program (NASEM - GRP)

Funding Program

NASEM Gulf Research Program Grants

Details

Project Category

Human and Social

Project Actions

Resilience

Targeted Resources

Shorelines

Project Description

The traditional lands of the Pointe-au-Chien Indian Tribe (“PACIT” or “Tribe”), in Terrebonne and Lafourche Parishes in southeastern Louisiana, include diverse ecological and cultural resources, such as birds, plants, animals, fish, cemeteries, and sacred

Contact

Matthew Bethel
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Project Partners

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Affiliated Institutions

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