The “Problem” of New Orleans and Diminishing Sustainability of Mississippi River Management—Future Options
Climate change forcings are having significant impacts in coastal Louisiana today and increasingly affect the future of New Orleans, a deltaic city mostly below sea level, which depends on levee and pumps to protect from a host of water-related threats. Precipitation has increased in the Mississippi...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-03-01
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Series: | Water |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/13/6/813 |