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Social impacts and coastal louisiana Expert Panel on Diversions April 30, 2014 Craig E. Colten, Ph.D. and Scott A. Hemmerling, Ph.D.

Social impact assessment Seeks to identify consequences of environmental project to human population Fundamental part of EIS process for projects, programs, or policies Elevate consideration of human communities Provide communities with opportunities for engagement and to minimize conflicts Water Institute convened panel to consider social, economic, and environmental justice issues associated with diversions and other coastal restoration projects and outline methods for SIA

Sia objectives Achieve extensive understanding of local and regional setting; Focus on key elements of the human environment related to, and impacted by, project, program, or policy; Utilize sound and replicable social scientific concepts and methods Provide quality information for decision making; Ensure that environmental justice issues are fully described and analyzed; Undertake project, program, or policy evaluation/monitoring and mitigation.

SIA Methods Develop a public involvement process; Describe proposed action and alternatives; Describe a relevant human environment and zones of influence; Identify probable impacts; Investigate probable impacts; Determine the probable responses of affected stakeholders; Estimate secondary and cumulative impacts; Recommend changes in proposed action or alternatives; Develop mitigation, remediation, and enhancement efforts; Develop and implement monitoring; Report preparation and delivery. (ICPGSIA 2003)

SIA SOURCES AND INSIGHTS An abundance of available information exists Illustrates dynamics of Louisiana’s coastal area Population change over time Resettlement and adaptation Economic adjustments Human – environment interactions SIA complements environmental analyses

Population change

Population trends in coastal Louisiana: 1980 - 2010

Resettlement Chenier Caminada Leeville

Resettlement

Economic changes

ECONOMIC CHANGE AND POPULATION ADJUSTMENTS

Historical hurricanes 1851 - 2006

Population change and major hurricanes in coastal Louisiana: 1960 - 2010

CONCLUSIONS SIAs complement environmental analysis Provide insight into complex human issues Allow participation of and engagement with stakeholders Facilitate environmental management

Thank You Questions?

STORM SURGE AND POPULATION ADJUSTSMENTS