The agenda for Tuesday's meeting is as follows:
- 9:00- 9:30am Introductory presentation on New Orleans Urban
Coast; John Williams introduces John McLachlan, Tulane/Xavier Center for
Bioenvironmental Research @ All Souls Church, 5500 St. Claude Ave
- 9:40-10:00am Presentation on River Turbines/Wetlands
Restoration; Douglas Meffert, Tulane/Xavier Center for Bioenvironmental
Research, River Turbine
- @ Mississippi River Levee, Andry Street Wharf
- 10:15-11:00am Presentation on Affordable Green Building and
Wetlands Nursery; Tom Darden, Executive Director of Make It Right Project, Tim
Duggan Make It Right Landscape Strategies Director, Review of House Designs and
Permeable Street Strategy and Wetlands Projects @ Make It Right Project Site
- 11:10-11:40am Presentation on Community Engagement and
Wetlands Restoration, Pam Dashiell, Co-Director of the Lower 9th Center for
Sustainable Engagement and Development, Citizen Engagement and Bayou Bienvenue
Restoration with Darryl Malek-Wiley, Sierra Club @ Bayou Bienvenue Platform
- 11:55-12:20pm Gordon Austin and Jacob Groby, New Orleans
Sewerage and Water Board Treatment Plant, St. Bernard Parish Sewerage Treatment
Plant, Tertiary Treated Waste Water for Wetlands Development @ All Souls Church
- 12:30-1:00pm Presentation on Wetlands Land Rights, Mark
Davis, Director of the Tulane Institute on Water Resources Law and Policy @ All
Souls Church during lunch
- 1:00-1:15pm Break
- 1:15-2:30pm Wrap Up Discussion, Garret Graves, Director of
the Louisiana Office of Coastal Activities @ All Souls Church
If you need additional information, please call Chris
Macaluso in The Governor's Office of Coastal Activities at (225) 342-3968 or
email at chris.macaluso@la.gov.
