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Exploring a Living Lab on Louisiana’s Coast
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Length:
39 minutes
Released:
Jul 7, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Christopher Esposito, Ph.D., Research Scientist with The Water Institute of the Gulf, joins the podcast to discuss his journey from being an educator in a New Orleans math classroom to a leading scientist helping understand and inform coastal restoration efforts on Louisiana’s coast. Chris discusses the newly-launched Bay Denesse Living Lab Initiative (https://thewaterinstitute.org/projects/the-living-lab), a physical site in Plaquemines Parish where scientific research is combined with active restoration, as well as other projects from coastal science to river management.
Released:
Jul 7, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
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