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Measuring What Exactly Will Be Destroyed As New York's Sea Levels Rise
2016-06-10 05:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Fast Exist: Sea level rise won't just mean the coasts are a little closer. It will require wholesale redesigning of our current coastal cities. Sea levels along New York's coastline have risen about one foot since 1900. By the end of this century, they're predicted to rise another one to seven feet, according to a 2014 New York State report. You can see what that means for the city of New York in these visualizations, which come from Landscape Metrics, a young Brooklyn-based design firm. "Sea level...
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