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A 20-Foot Sea Wall? Miami Faces the Hard Choices of Climate Change
- LatteLazy 5y agohttps://web.archive.org/web/20210607125937/https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/02/us/miami-fl-seawall-hurricanes.html https://web.archive.org/web/20210607125937/https://www.nytim...
- scruffyherder 5y agoWhat are they going to do about the porous coral rock bed?
- deepserket 5y agosell the homes to clueless people before the news hits msm. "nothing to worry about rising sea levels, they are building the wall"
- zardo 5y agoAre there any options besides lifting the entire city or abandoning it.
- Arrath 5y agoLots of pumping infrastructure? Pressure injected grout curtains? In short, lots more money.
- simonblack 5y agoCheaper in the long run, to bite the bullet and move to higher ground. Or there will be another "New Orleans Katrina" type of swamping and loss of whole areas, anyway.