The world is urbanizing most rapidly in tropical to sub-temperate areas and in coastal zones.
Climate change along with other global change forcings will diminish the opportunities for …

Oil and gas (O&G) activity has been pervasive in the Mississippi River Delta (MRD). Here we
review the life cycle of O&G fields in the MRD focusing on the production history and …

Abstract Stabilization/solidification (S/S) of dredged sediments is an environmentally
friendly, low-cost and time-efficient way to manage this waste (according to the European …

We synthesized the results of many case studies from experts worldwide on the state of the
environment, sustainability, and the likely future of estuaries, lagoons, semienclosed seas …

This review synthesizes the knowledge regarding the environmental forces affecting water
level variability in the coastal waters of the Mississippi River delta and relates these …

Key features: Captures the historic context and recent developments in science and policy
arenas that address the potential for coastal wetlands to be considered as significant …

Estuarine environments, as dynamic low-lying transition zones between rivers and the open
sea, are vulnerable to sea level rise (SLR). To evaluate the potential impacts of SLR on …

We present here an integrated analysis of coastal deltaic floodplains in the active
Atchafalaya Coastal Basin coupled to downstream deltaic estuaries to review how …

The massive accumulation of dredged sediments and the heavy consumption of gravel are
urgent environmental problems in human productive activities. To overcome these issues, a …

In recent decades, water quality standards for wastewater treatment have become more
stringent, increasing costs and energy required to reduce pollutants. Wetland assimilation is …