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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers New Orleans District TEAM NEW ORLEANS works to protect the region from hurricane and storm damage, facilitate navigation along the Mississippi River, and protect and restore the Louisiana coastal ecosystem. Following Hurricane Katrina the Corps launched a $14 billion hurricane risk reduction project as part of the overall multiple lines of defense strategy that includes coastal restoration as a major component. Visit Their Site⇒
Gregory Miller, Chief of the Plan Formulation Branch at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in New Orleans, describes the coastal restoration plans and projects conducted by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. |
 | Finding Solutions: Efforts to Protect and Restore Coastal Louisiana (PDF, 110mb) The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers compilation of coastal restoration projects. |
