Read Barry Yeoman’s article profiling the Atakapa-Ishak/Chawasha Tribe and their efforts to build systems of resilience in Grand Bayou.
50th Anniversary of Earth Day and a featured read for Shirley Laska's Latest Book
Advocating for Small Businesses and Small Rural Communities Weathering COVID-19
Positive Responses to the Pandemic: Collecting and Sharing Examples
Revisiting Writing on the Layering of Disasters in the Context of the Corona virus
Watch the Video Created During the National Geographic Photo Camp
We are saddened to announce the passing of Dick Krajeski
Shirley Laska's Latest Book Is Now Available
Lowlander founder Shirley Laska’s new book, Louisiana’s Response to Extreme Weather: A Coastal State's Adaptation Challenges and Successes is now available as an open access publication. Read the synopsis below:
Preserving Our Place: A Community Field Guide to Engagement, Resilience, and Resettlement
The Lowlander Center has worked with the Isle de Jean Charles Biloxi-Chitimacha-Choctaw Tribe and other partners in support of the creation of a Tool Kit for communities undergoing environmental and developmental pressures. The final product is Preserving our Place: A Community Field Guide to Engagement, Resilience, and Resettlement:








