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WaterMarks
Louisiana Coastal Wetlands Planning, Protection and Restoration News
February 2003 Number 22
Global Climate Change and Louisiana's Coastal Wetlands
- Global Climate Change and Its Impact on Louisiana's Coastal Wetlands
- Grappling with the Unknown: How Much of a Change Do Climate Models Project?
- Summary of Climate Model Projections
- Defining the Threat: How Will Climate Change Affect Already Weakened Wetlands?
- Searching for Solutions: Planning for Climate Change Critical for Breaux Act Projects, Experts Say
- Sample CWPPRA Projects Mitigating Sea-level Rise
- WaterMarks Interview with Robert Twilley
- Forum to Focus on Goals and Practices of Restoration
- Credits
Acknowledgments
We gratefully acknowledge the time and assistance of Drs. Shea Penland, Denise Reed and Robert Twilley in providing extensive background information, photographs and expert advice for this special issue of WaterMarks. We also thank the Union of Concerned Scientists, the Environmental Protection Agency, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration for supplying images.
For more information about Louisiana's coastal wetlands and the efforts planned and under way to ensure their survival, check out these sites on the World Wide Web:
| www.lacoast.gov | www.savelawetlands.org |
| www.btnep.org | www.crcl.org |
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