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Some cities, yes. Jakarta comes to mind as a likely example. But if you look at photos of the areas of Jakarta that are submerged in water, it's clear that they
by yosito 6y ago
Some cities, yes. Jakarta comes to mind as a likely example. But if you look at photos of the areas of Jakarta that are submerged in water, it's clear that they weren't wealthy areas to begin with. I think wealthier cities like Shanghai or Miami will take a very different route.
- bobthepanda 6y agoIIRC Miami's issue is that a good deal of Florida is built on porous limestone, so water will just go under traditional flood barriers.