New Orleans, United States
Green Infrastructure in New Orleans
Connection to SDGs:
3
11
13
With this project, you will support a hydraulics study to assess the impact of a major green infrastructure project. The study will guide the implementation of green infrastructure to address flooding issues and enhance green spaces for low-income communities. The projects will increase equity and build capacity among local businesses and residents.
Shocks and Stresses
Flooding
Environmental Degradation
Aging Infrastructure
Your investment will power:
A hydraulics study to assess project benefits, guiding the community co-design process
A green infrastructure project that addresses flooding and enhances green spaces for low-income communities
Equity and capacity building among local businesses and residents
Community design workshops
Resources
Person leading:
Zach Monroe, Chief Resilience Officer
Budget
100000 USD
2023-01-01 – 2024-12-31
Funding status:
53%
Pilot funded: %
Mix of impact multipliers
Increase equity
Clean Water
Community Cohesion
Reduced Pollution
Transition systems
Enhance Biodiversity
Reduce risk
Cool Spaces
Drainage Systems