Oysters are a popularSLOTXO food for people all over the world. But in New Orleans US state of Louisiana In addition to being a delicious meal The shells of oysters have also been used to form a barrier to prevent seawater from eroding coastlines. and flooding from hurricanes as well
The project, created by restaurants in New Orleans, is aiming to use massive amounts of consumed oyster shells to create sea barriers that erode the city's often-suffering wetlands. Problems of flooding in the hurricane season every year.
According to the US Geological Survey in 2017, Louisiana loses a piece of wetland the size of a football field every 100 minutes due to canals, levees and floodplains. and sea level rise
Dick Brennan of Bourbon House said his restaurant alone recycled more than 700 tonnes of oyster shells. to create a barrier that lives and grows
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