Presentations

Select Presentations

S.K. Mack, J Carney.  “Integrated Water Resource Management for Increased Resilience: Linking the Urban Environment to the Natural Ecosystem.”   Resilience 2011 Resilience, Innovation and Sustainability: Navigating the Complexities of Global Change, Tempe, Arizona March 2011  (link)

S.K. Mack, G. Maples.  United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) International Forum on Natural Disasters and Building and Construction Safety: The Multiple Benefits of Restored Wetlands for the Sustainability of New Orleans, Baku, Azerbaijan, November 2010  (link)

S.K. Mack, J.W. Day, R.Lane, T.M. Potter.  “Quantification of Potential Carbon Sequestration Rates in Louisiana Wetlands.”  State of the Coast – Implementing a Sustainable Coast for Louisiana, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, June 2010. (link)

S.K. Mack, P.J. Fos, J.W. Day, A.J. Englande, R.S. Reimers, M. Lichtvelde.  “Wetland Assimilation for Climate Change Adaptation: A Decision Analytic Approach.”  WEFTEC 2010 Annual Technical Exhibition and Conference. New Orleans, LA.  October, 2010. (link)

M.D. Moss, J.O. Karubian, S.K. Mack, and S.M. Longest.  “Research in the Gulf of Mexico on the effects of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.”  Gulf Gathering 2011: A United Response to the BP Drilling Disaster.   Weeks Bay, AL.  March 2011 (link)

S.K. Mack, J.W. Day, A.J. Englande, and R.S. Reimers.  “Wastewater Infrastructure, Wetlands, and the Recovery of Hurricane Katrina.”  EWA, WEF, & JWA 3rd Joint Specialty Conference “Sustainable Water Management in Response to 21st Century Pressures, Munich, Germany.  May 2008. (Link)

S.K. Mack, and G.C. Austin.  “Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans Restoration of Water and Wastewater Systems.”  Aqua Alta 2006: International Conference on Flooding and Emergency Management.  Hamburg, Germany September 2006 (link)

Government Presentations

Office of Coastal Protection and Restoration:  Carbon and Louisiana Wetlands, Baton Rouge, LA May 2009

Focus the Nation Town Hall Meeting on Climate Change with Congressman Cao:  Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation in Louisiana, New Orleans, LA April 2009

United States Army Corps of Engineers:  Carbon Sequestration Potential of the Central Wetland Unit, New Orleans, LA April 2009

St. Bernard Parish Council Meeting: Current Status on the Central Wetlands Assimilation Project, St. Bernard, LA April 2008

St. Bernard Parish Citizens Recovery Committee: The Central Wetland Unit Restoration and Storm Protection, St. Bernard, LA March 2008

St. Bernard Parish Coastal Zone Advisory Committee: CWPPRA Funding Options for the Central Wetland Unit, St. Bernard, LA February 2008

Wastewater to Wetlands: An Assimilation Workshop, Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ): Wetland Assimilation Plans for the New Orleans East Bank Wastewater Treatment Plant, Baton Rouge, LA April 2007

Coastal Protection Restoration Authority (CPRA): Louisiana Coastal Impact Assistance Plan (CIAP): Central Wetlands Assimilation Project,  Baton Rouge, LA February 2007

Louisiana Recovery Authority (LRA): Central Wetlands Assimilation Project, Baton Rouge, LA March 2007

Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ): Wetland Assimilation Workshop Wetland Assimilation Plans for the Orleans Parish Wastewater Treatment Plant,  Thibodaux, LA March, 2006