Reconnecting the River (Parishes): Revitalizing Louisiana’s Largest Swamp and Focusing on the People of the Parishes

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Delta Dispatches

Restore the Mississippi River Delta

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As Louisiana's Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) advances its draft 2017 Coastal Master Plan, the next few months will be critical in the fight to restore Louisiana’s coast. To keep you engaged and informed, we will bring you discussions on important aspects of coastal restoration, the latest coastal news and events, interviews with relevant experts, business and community leaders, and more.

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Reconnecting the River (Parishes): Revitalizing Louisiana’s Largest Swamp and Focusing on the People of the Parishes

Delta Dispatches

29 minutes 19 seconds

1 month ago

Reconnecting the River (Parishes): Revitalizing Louisiana’s Largest Swamp and Focusing on the People of the Parishes

In this episode of Delta Dispatches, hosts Simone Maloz engages with Brad Miller from Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority and Kristi Trail from Pontchartrain Conservancy. Brad Miller delves into the River Reintroduction into Maurepas Swamp project, emphasizing its significance and historical background. Kristi Trail discusses various initiatives by Pontchartrain Conservancy, including the FLOWS and CORE programs, which aim to enhance local education and resilience in communities. The episode also touches on upcoming events and fun activities hosted by Pontchartrain Conservancy.

01:15 Brad Miller on Reconnecting the Maurepas Swamp
06:18 Project Details and Challenges
12:49 Kristi Trail on Pontchartrain Conservancy
17:52 Pontchartrain Conservancy's Programs and Initiatives
26:33 Upcoming Events and Closing Remarks