What Do We Need to Do

 

Click the numbers on the map to learn about five broad-scale initiatives needed to fix damage caused by MRGO and protect people from hurricanes.

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Reintroduce freshwater and nutrients into wetlands - Click for more info. Restore the Central Wetlands - Click for more info. Bankline Restoration - Click for more info. Lake Borgne Land Bridge - Click for more info. East Orleans Land Bridge - Click for more info. Biloxi Marsh Land Bridge - Click for more info. Bayou la Loutre Ridge - Click for more info. Gossier Barrier Islands - Click for more info.


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pdf  2010 Coalition Report on the MRGO (PDF) 2.3MB

Status Update

o   Army Corps MRGO Ecosystem Restoration Feasibility Plan and Environmental Impact Statement http://www.mrgo.gov
          - The plan and EIS are complete.  The Army Corps Chief of Engineer's has signed the MRGO plan and recommended it for implementation (pending a cost share sponsor).

o   2012 Louisiana Coastal Master Plan http://www.coastalmasterplan.louisiana.gov/2012-master-plan/final-master-plan/
          - MRGO ecosystem restoration is a major part of the State's 50-year plan for restoration and protection.

o   Up next:  Advocate for funding and implementation of key projects.  Visit our "take action" page!
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