Delta Dispatches

Exploring a Living Lab on Louisiana’s Coast



July 7th, 2022  •  38 mins 56 secs  •  Download (53.5 MB)  •  Link with Timestamp

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Christopher Esposito, Ph.D., Research Scientist with The Water Institute of the Gulf, joins the podcast to discuss his journey from being an educator in a New Orleans math classroom to a leading scientist helping understand and inform coastal restoration efforts on Louisiana’s coast. Chris discusses the newly-launched Bay Denesse Living Lab Initiative, a physical site in Plaquemines Parish where scientific research is combined with active restoration, as well as other projects from coastal science to river management.