New Orleans' levee system

GPTKB entity

Statements (69)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Highway
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Mississippi_River
gptkbp:challenges soil subsidence
gptkbp:climate_adaptation necessary
gptkbp:climate_impact increased flooding risk
gptkbp:collaboration with neighboring areas
gptkbp:community_engagement vital for success
gptkbp:community_feedback considered in planning
gptkbp:community_health reduced flooding related diseases
gptkbp:community_involvement yes
enhanced
focus of studies
gptkbp:community_partnerships strengthened post-Katrina
gptkbp:community_support local advocacy groups
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:U._S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers
gptkbp:construction_material earth and rock
gptkbp:design hurricane protection
gptkbp:emergency_services essential
integrated with city plans
integrated with planning
gptkbp:environmental_impact wetland loss
gptkbp:evacuation_routes integrated with system
gptkbp:flood_control yes
critical
critical component
required for properties
gptkbp:floodplain_zoning implemented
gptkbp:funding gptkb:federal_government
yes
limited
federal disaster relief
gptkbp:future_plans further upgrades
gptkbp:has_education important for awareness
gptkbp:has_meetings held regularly
gptkbp:height up to 20 feet
gptkbp:historical_context developed over decades
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:Great_Mississippi_Flood_of_1927
gptkbp:historical_maintenance poor before Katrina
gptkbp:historical_significance critical infrastructure
symbol of resilience.
gptkbp:history learned from past failures
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label New Orleans' levee system
gptkbp:impact gptkb:local_economy
gptkbp:improves post-Katrina upgrades
gptkbp:infrastructure part of larger system
gptkbp:innovation applied in upgrades
gptkbp:is_monitored_by installed
gptkbp:is_vulnerable_to storm surges
gptkbp:length approximately 350 miles
gptkbp:local_government critical in management
gptkbp:location gptkb:New_Orleans
gptkbp:maintenance ongoing
gptkbp:managed_by New Orleans District
gptkbp:material concrete
gptkbp:partnerships local organizations
gptkbp:public_awareness gptkb:educational_programs
conducted regularly
gptkbp:purpose flood protection
gptkbp:regulatory_compliance federal and state laws
gptkbp:research ongoing studies
gptkbp:restoration part of initiatives
gptkbp:risk_management conducted regularly
strategies developed
gptkbp:safety priority
gptkbp:significant_event gptkb:Hurricane_Katrina
gptkbp:specification updated regularly
gptkbp:sustainability_practices incorporated
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:ASCE's_Outstanding_Civil_Engineering_Achievement_Award
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6