Coastal wetlands : lessons learned from past efforts in Louisiana could help guide future restoration and protection : report to Congressional addressees /

Louisiana, home to 40 percent of all coastal wetlands in the lower 48 states, is projected to lose almost 17 square miles of coastline each year for the next 50 years to storms, sea level rise, and land subsidence. Coastal wetlands are an important wildlife and commercial resource, and provide a nat...

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