Climate Adaptation: Rising Tides in Coastal Cities
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The Queen of All Barriers
The queen of all barriers is in the netherlands, and it's called maslankering. All this is storm serch indicates parts ondota, ma the residents of south florida are already noticing how higher water is changing their local landscape. In many cases, these projects could provide immediate protection, but some believe their capacity will be limited in decades to come if sea levels continue rising. And in other places, sea walls might not be of much use even in the short term.
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