Connecting Our City and Coast

January 9, 2019

A Framework for City of New Orleans Action on Coastal Resilience

The National Wildlife Federation (NWF) and the Tulane University ByWater Institute released recommendations on how the City of New Orleans can actively build coastal resiliency across the metro region. The recommendations center around three themes: coordinating with regional partners across city departments, communicating the rationale for immediate and sustained action and promoting equitable solutions that enable New Orleans and the region to thrive.
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For One Environmental Justice Advocate, Supporting Frontline Communities Requires “Radical Listening”

For One Environmental Justice Advocate, Supporting Frontline Communities Requires “Radical Listening”

Environment

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Environmental Defense Fund’s Margot Brown works to find climate solutions that benefit the communities most impacted – and to lift up women leaders

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In Coastal Louisiana, a Journalist Finds Meaning Telling the Stories of Communities at Risk

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Environment

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Making the Business Case for Coastal Restoration

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Environment

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In New Orleans, local leaders understand that environmental priorities are also vital for economic growth

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