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Environmental Justice Clinic. - Tulane Law School.
Audubon Zoo - The animal list exceeds 1,500 specimens from amphibians to zebras, and educational presentations include the chance to interact with animals on Discovery Walk; narrated feedings; and shows starring sea lions, elephants and a collection of local creatures such as nutria and alligators. Counted among the nation's top zoos.
Louisiana Nature Center - Offers easy explorations of Louisiana's unique habitats. Contact information, admission prices, and hours of operation are provided.
Imax Theater - The nation's first IMAX to be located at an Aquarium, the theater uses superior sound and in-your-face imagery to complement nature themes advanced by the Aquarium of the Americas and other Audubon Institute facilities.
Louisiana Superfund Sites - Superfund sites are where serious hazards exist or have existed which are threats to health.
Regulatory Compliance Partners - A consulting firm (based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA and Houston, Texas, USA) whose services include air dispersion modeling, risk management plans and emergency response plans.
New Orleans Botanical - Showcasing over 2,000 varieties of native and exotic plants, in an Art Deco WPA garden under impressive mature live oaks.
Louisiana Coast Web Site - contains information and links relating to coastal restoration projects in Louisiana. Site funded by the Coastal Wetlands Planning, Protection and Restoration Act (CWPPRA).
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - New Orleans District - Plans, designs, constructs, operates and maintains navigation, flood control, hurricane protection, environmental enhancement, and water resource development projects in Southern Louisiana.
Claire House - Residential program for women and their children , utilizing individual, group and family counseling, as well as exercise, recreational activity, 12-step self-help groups and a structured, disciplined environment. The women and children will receive state-of-the-art care to restructure their lives and live successfully, drug free.
Southeast Louisiana National Wildlife Refuges - Part of the National Wildlife Refuge System includes pages for Bayou Sauvage, Big Branch Marsh, Bogue Chitto, Breton, Delta, Shell Keys, and Atchafalaya National Wildlife Refuge. Also includes pages about volunteering and education.
Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation - Operating in the onshore Texas and Louisiana Gulf Coast, Rocky Mountains, Appalachia and Mid-Continent.
Louisiana Waterways - Listing of all waterways and links to relevant sites.
Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium - LUMCON provides coastal laboratory facilities to Louisiana universities, and conducts in-house research and educational programs in the marine sciences.
FHP- Louisiana Region - Forest Health Protection (FHP) is a unit of the USDA Forest Service that employs pest management specialists, forest entomologists and plant pathologists to provide technical assistance in the prevention, detection, evaluation and suppression of forest insect and disease pest problems. FHP in the southern regions.
LSU AgCenter: Louisiana Cooperative Extension Service - Offers university based research and education programs in the areas of community leadership, economic development, 4-H youth development, environment and natural resources, horticulture and livestock show.
US Geological Survey - Programs in Louisiana - The USGS provides maps, reports, and information to help others meet their needs to manage, develop, and protect America's water, energy, mineral, and land resources.
Louisiana Atchafalaya Basin Program - Source of information about Louisiana natural resources, Atchafalya Basin program.
Geological Oil and Gas Division - Office of Conservation. Utilizes advanced computer mapping software to produce a variety of oil and gas related maps such as: well production.
Land Loss Maps For Coastal Basins - Atchafalaya , Barataria , Breton Sound , Calcasieu / Sabine , Mermentau , Mississippi River Delta , Pontchartrain , Teche / Vermilion , and Terrebonne basins.
Atchafalaya Autumn , by Greg Guiard - Observations, experiences, thoughts and feelings during the many days and nights spent on houseboats and camps in the Atchafalaya Basin.
Louisiana Geological Survey - The purpose of the LGS is to:Interpret and describe the processes and natural, geologic and environmental hazards that affect the land, rivers, and coast.
Baton Rouge Astronomical Society - News, club information, member astrophotos, monthly observing information, message board, and over 1000 links to other astronomical and space related Internet sites.
Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana - Organization incorporated to address and advocate for the restoration and preservation of the only great delta ecosystem in North America -- the Mississippi River Delta.
Delta Chapter of the Sierra Club - Statewide organization to advance the cause of protecting Louisiana's environment in a variety of ways, including lobbying the state legislature in Baton Rouge, sponsoring a Mercury Public Education Campaign; and working to keep the Atchafalaya Basin, America's greatest river swamp, wet and wild.
New Orleans District -- Louisiana River Navigation Conditions - Waterways conditions are determined by routine hydrographic surveys.
New Orleans District - Mississippi River Navigation Book - From the Corps of Engineers, 1998 .
The UCM Museum - A roadside attraction with a folk art environment featuring thousands of found objects, and home made inventions.
The Meridian Resource Corporation - Operates in south Louisiana, southeast Texas, and the Gulf of Mexico.
Save Louisiana Wetlands - From the Louisiana Department of Natural Resources, Office of Coastal Restoration and Management.
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