Recent Quotes View Full List My Watchlist Create Watchlist Indicators DJI Nasdaq Composite SPX Gold Crude Oil Hydroworld Market Index Markets Stocks ETFs Tools Overview News Currencies International Treasuries Addressing Ecological and Coastal Protection in the Gulf Region By: 3BL Media October 27, 2021 at 10:50 AM EDT SOURCE: WSP DESCRIPTION:When it comes to planning for climate change and protecting our communities, there are a few regions that are more vulnerable than the rest. As evidenced by several massive hurricanes in recent decades, the Gulf Region of the United States is paramount within these vulnerable regions. Over the course of geologic history, the Mississippi River has served an important purpose for the region, transporting sediment and debris from up-river and depositing it downstream to form new marsh lands. Several projects are currently underway to help curb these issues including an interesting project in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana where WSP is designing a massive intake structure for the Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion Project; the goal of this project is to divert sediment-laden water from the Mississippi River during high flow times. Continue reading Tweet me: When it comes to planning for climate change & protecting our communities, there are a few regions that are more vulnerable than others. As evidenced by several massive hurricanes in recent years, the Gulf Region is paramount. Learn how @WSPUSA is helping: https://bit.ly/3FXcIbU KEYWORDS: WSP USA, Franklin-98, gulf shore, Civil + Structural Engineer Media, TSX:WSP Data & News supplied by www.cloudquote.io Stock quotes supplied by Barchart Quotes delayed at least 20 minutes. By accessing this page, you agree to the following Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions.
Addressing Ecological and Coastal Protection in the Gulf Region By: 3BL Media October 27, 2021 at 10:50 AM EDT SOURCE: WSP DESCRIPTION:When it comes to planning for climate change and protecting our communities, there are a few regions that are more vulnerable than the rest. As evidenced by several massive hurricanes in recent decades, the Gulf Region of the United States is paramount within these vulnerable regions. Over the course of geologic history, the Mississippi River has served an important purpose for the region, transporting sediment and debris from up-river and depositing it downstream to form new marsh lands. Several projects are currently underway to help curb these issues including an interesting project in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana where WSP is designing a massive intake structure for the Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion Project; the goal of this project is to divert sediment-laden water from the Mississippi River during high flow times. Continue reading Tweet me: When it comes to planning for climate change & protecting our communities, there are a few regions that are more vulnerable than others. As evidenced by several massive hurricanes in recent years, the Gulf Region is paramount. Learn how @WSPUSA is helping: https://bit.ly/3FXcIbU KEYWORDS: WSP USA, Franklin-98, gulf shore, Civil + Structural Engineer Media, TSX:WSP
