Suggestions for Further Research  Breaux Act: History Through my
research I have become interested in many other topics and
specific questions that would be valuable for me, other
students, and the academic community to examine. Even though my
project primarily focused on an aspect of coastal wetland loss
in Louisiana I found myself asking questions that spanned both
scientific and social science realms. Here are some of my
suggestions for further research:  Political questions:    •
What groups/individuals fought against/fought for the passing of
the Breaux act?   • Are the funds for priority projects being
properly distributed, historically Louisiana has not had the
most reputable political structure, is corruption playing a
part?  Science questions:    • Which aspect of coastal wetlands
loss is the most important to address first? For example, are
barrier islands the key to swift remediation? Is it more
important to use funds to improve the quality of many areas, or
should efforts focus on a single key eco