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"sea level rise induced flooding and loss of arable land" Didn't the Netherlands solve this problem 800 years ago using medieval technology? Their lowest city
by missedthecue 6y ago
"sea level rise induced flooding and loss of arable land"
Didn't the Netherlands solve this problem 800 years ago using medieval technology? Their lowest city is 7m below sea level.
- Tepix 6y agoThey are a rich country and have been rich for a long time
- missedthecue 6y agoI would assume that nearly every country has a GNP per capita higher than the netherlands did 800 years ago, and modern construction equipment and techniques would make the cost substantially lower.
- imtringued 6y agoBangladesh would have to build the biggest flood wall in the entire world.