French Perspectives on Coastline Protection and Natural Disaster Prevention
Tulane University Law School Weinmann Hall Room 151
May 14, 2014 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM
France and Louisiana share a culture, a legal tradition, and a common interest in protecting their coasts and preparing for natural disasters. This program will highlight those connections with a multidisciplinary look at how researchers and planners from both the French and the Louisiana are approaching coastal challenges.
The program will include presentations by Tulane University faculty and members of the French delegation followed by a moderated discussion. For more information please contact cbr@tulane.edu or 504-862-8450. The program is open to the public.
This program is cosponsored by the Consul General of France, Tulane Law School, the Tulane Institute on Water Resources Law and Policy, the Tulane/Xavier Center on Bioenvironmental Research, irstea, and Cerema.