2023 resources
SOC2023 presentation materials and session content
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Poster session
- Brett Pickett- Gauging the Water: Understanding future adaptive capacity needs for young people in Louisiana
- Daniel Jensen- Airborne Imaging Spectrometer Products over Coastal Louisiana from NASA’s Delta-X Campaign
- James Behrens, Ross Timmerman- Coastal Data Information Program (CDIP) Wave and Current Monitoring in Louisiana
- Katie Freer-Leonards- Maximizing Large-scale Project Benefits through Watershed-scale Planning
- Robert R. Lane, Rachael G. Hunter, John W. Day, Gary P. Shaffer- Created Wetlands for the Reduction of Organic Carbon Loading: a case study at Myrtle Grove, Louisiana
- Whitney Whitney- St. Tammany Parish Adopt a Pond Program: Developing Lifelong Stewards with through Public and Private Partnerships
- Jasmine Bekkaye- Geomorphological Response of Coastal Wetlands to Major Hurricanes in Rockefeller Wildlife Refuge
- Leila Avery- A Comparative Analysis into Ecologies of Crassostrea virginica Population Health in the Chesapeake Bay and Gulf of Mexico
- Fahmida Akhter- Incorporating Alternatives for Ecosystem Services and Equity in Benefit-Cost Analysis (BCA) for Flood Hazard Mitigation
- Emma Willis- Coastal Crisis Through the Lens of Community
- Bonnie Slaton- Presence of Mammalian Predators in Seabird Colonies Located on Restored Barrier Islands of Louisiana
- Shawn Doyle- Linking coastal flooding to an unusual hypoxic event using microbial ecology
- Dexter Ellis- Oyster Shell Reclamation: Evaluating the Oyster Shell Curing Process and Potential Bacterial Pathogens from Restaurant to Reef Construction
- H. Omar Ulloa- Machine Learning Based Organic Soil Classification Using Cone Penetrometer Test
Session #06 Ecological and Social Dynamics of Natural and Restored Coastal Ridges
Session #04 Bipartisan Infrastructure Law: Accessing Federal Funds for Resilient Coasts and Communities – Panel
Session #08 Ida over lafourche
Session #16 Looking Below the Surface to Inform Better Restoration Outcomes
Session #20 Major Infrastructure Initiatives Progress: Bayou Region’s Flood & Economic Resiliency
Session #26 An Overview of Grant and Other Nontraditional Financing Opportunities for Coastal Projects*
Session #29 Coastal Master Plan Tools
Session #48 Transforming Environmental Review: Getting Restoration Projects on the Ground Faster – Panel
- Rebecca Madsen- What Speeds and Slows Wetland and Stream Restoration: Insights from Research on US Army Corps Mitigation Bank Approval Timelines
Session #50 Marsh Creation Design and AssessmentTargeted Small Scale Marsh Restoration
Session #52 Diverse Benefits of Coastal Restoration
Session #53 Flood Risk Management through Actionable Information for Gulf Coast Homeowners
Session #60 Factors that influence the abundance and resilience of wildlife and fisheries
Session #61 Research on Sediment Diversions
Session #70 Public Trust Doctrine: An Evolving Legal Theory for an Evolving Coastline- Panel
Session #74 Project Successes and Ecosystem Impacts – Rivers and Swamps
Session #78 The Lowermost Mississippi River Management Program: Modeling and Strategic Management Support
Session #79 Nature Based Solutions
Session #83 Using Modeling to Manage Coastal Ecosystems
- Kevin Hanegan- Barataria Preserve Future Conditions Modeling
- Eric White- Decision Making Under Uncertainty: Quantifying Uncertainties Withing the LA Master Plan Models
- Julie Whitbeck- Integrating site-specific monitoring & future conditions modeling to manage a National Preserve
Session #91 Blue Carbon: Opportunities and Uncertainties
- James Pahl- The needs and opportunities for Louisiana and the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority regarding blue-green carbon
- Hilary Stevens- Developing and Leveraging Communities of Practice to Advance Blue Carbon Science to Support Policy Decisions
Session #92 How the National Flood Insurance Program Is Influencing the Face of the Coast – Panel
- Peter Waggonner-Coalition for Sustainable Flood Insurance Overview
- Maggie Talley- Risk Rating 2.0: A Local Perspective
- Molly Lawrence- How the NFIP is Influencing the Face of the Coast: NFIP Reg Reform, ESA and VE Zones
- Dwayne Bourgeois- FEMA’S RISK RATING 2.0 FLAWED METHODOLOGY
- Hazard Mitigation Assistance
Session #95 RESTORE Act Center of Excellence for LA: Research highlights and Coastal Master Plan utilization