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 BethelNone
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Project Website
Project Partners
None
Affiliated Institutions
None