The First American Climate Refugees? A century-old tribal community of about 60 people will be relocated using federal funds—a first for the United States. In the past 60 years, more than 90 percent of the island’s original land mass has washed away, eroded by channels cut…
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October 19, 2017 | Cities, Climate Adaptation, Innovation Network for Communities, Managed Retreat, Sea Level Rise, Urban Climate Innovation
We’re starting a new project, with support of the Summit Foundation–to look more closely at the challenge of “managed retreat” by cities vulnerable to sea level rise and other climate impacts. Your thoughts and examples welcome. There is not the slightest doubt that beachfront development…
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