Press

PRESS

 San Francisco Chronicle, 23 September 2009, “Cajun Cup Raises Funds for Louisiana’s Wetlands”  Click Here
 
7×7 31 August 2009, “For the Bayou Polo Benefit”  Click Here

SF Examiner  1 September 2009, “A Benefit for the Bayou”  Click Here 

944  22 August, 2009, “1st Annual Cajun Cup”  Click Here

Cajun Cup - Polo For the Alligators  22 August, 2009, Video by Drew Altizer  Click Here

Blues Festival Guide 2009, May 2009, “Blues Goes Green”, (pages 74, 75) by James Curt Byrum 
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Houma Courier Newspaper  , 8 May, 2009, Houma, LA, “5 volunteer efforts that need your time”
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Houma Courier Newspaper  , The Daily Comet , 1 March, 2009, Houma & Thibodaux, LA, “San Francisco resident rallies support for LA wetlands”  Click Here

SFLuxe, 10 February 2009, Headline, “For the Bayou”  Click Here

KTVU, Channel 2, San Francisco, Feature Story, 8 February 2009, “Local Group Fights to Save Louisiana’s Wetlands”, http://www.ktvu.com/video/18685981/index.html

LOUISIANA WETLAND ARTICLES & READS

The Examiner  28 September 2009 “LA Governor eyes turning Mississippi River delta reconstruction into carbon credit market”  Click Here

National Geographic, “Gone with the Water”, by Joel K. Bourne, Jr.,  http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/ngm/0410/feature5/

 American Society of Civil Engineers, ASCE, April 2006, Louisiana Coastal Wetlands Policy Statement 498

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency & U.S. Geologic Survey, April 1987,  ”Saving Louisiana’s Coastal Wetlands- The Need for a Long Term Plan of Action”

Bayou Farewell:  The Rich Life and Tragic Death of Louisiana’s Cajun Coast, by Mike Tidwell  (Click for Amazon Link)

 The Rise and Disappearance of Southeast Louisiana by Dan Swenson

“Bikers Join Fight Against Coastal Land Loss“  Houma Courier Newspaper, 28 May 2009

“Scientists:  Global warming has already changed oceans”  Miami Herald, 9 June, 2009

LOUISIANA ECOTOURISM INFORMATION

Explore & Play in Louisiana’s Outdoors- http://www.louisianatravel.com/play/outdoors.cfm

OTHER WEBSITES

The Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana www.crcl.org

Barataria-Terrebonne National Estuary Program  www.btnep.org

Voice of the Wetlands www.voiceofthewetlands.org

Gulf Restoration Network www.healthygulf.org

 LaCoast www.lacoast.gov

USGS National Wetlands Research Center www.nwrc.usgs.gov

Restore or Retreat www.restoreorretreat.org

Bayou Grace www.bayougrace.org

P.A.C.E.  - Parishes Against Coastal Erosion www.paceonline.org

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