He also was the leader of an examination of New Orleans' storm protections' after Hurricane Katrina.

在" 卡特里娜" 飓风过后，他还牵头对新奥尔良" 针对风暴的防护措施" 进行了研究。

He said wetlands " help with storm protection because they are dissipating energy" . In other words, wetlands help absorb the storm's energy.

他说，" 面对风暴，湿地能起到保护作用，因为它们在消散风暴的能量。" 换句话说，湿地帮助吸纳风暴的能量。

Mangroves are bulldozed to make room for shrimp farms, robbing coastal communities of storm protection and natural water filtration and depriving fish of key nursery habitats.

红树林被推平， 为养虾场腾出空间，剥夺了沿海社区的风暴保护和天然水过滤，并剥夺了鱼类重要的育苗栖息地。