Changing Course Competition: A Sustainable Delta for All

SasakiLower Mississippi River Delta2015Ландшафт Градостроительство

For most of the Mississippi River Delta’s history, its residents adapted to life within the natural ebbs and flows of the dynamic Delta. The channelization of the Mississippi River over the past century through dams, levees, and river structures has forced sediment to bypass the wetland landscapes it once replenished, and valuable and protective wetlands are disappearing at alarming rates.

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