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RISING SEAS: INCHING TOWARD DISASTER- You're not safe west of I95

Tue, 2014-04-08 12:14 — Albert Gomez

      

sun-sentinel.com - Text by David Fleshler - Graphics by Cindy Jones-Hulfacho

In South Florida, most of us live on drained swamps. The ocean serves as a sink into which we dump rainwater. Rain that falls on Miramar or Sunrise or Plantation flows down an imperceptible slope through canals into the ocean.

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Tide Variations Cause Flooding in Miami Beach The high tide was about 11 inches higher than average on Tuesday By Diana Gonzalez | Tuesday, Oct 16, 2012 | NBC 6 South Florida

Mon, 2013-10-21 18:00 — Albert Gomez

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Flood insurance rates set to skyrocket because of new federal law

Tue, 2013-10-01 09:57 — Albert Gomez

 

SKYROCKETING FLOOD INSURANCE RATES

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On the Front Lines of Climate Change Union of Concerned Scientists partners with Floridians confronting sea level rise

Mon, 2013-09-09 23:35 — Albert Gomez


 Spring 2013

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Going Green @ The City of Miami Beach - Dutch Dialogues - "Resilient Miami Beach"

Mon, 2013-09-09 23:01 — Albert Gomez

Dutch Dialogues - "Resilient Miami Beach"

Wednesday, September 18
9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Miami Beach Commission Chambers
(1700 Convention Center Drive, 3rd Floor)

The City of Miami Beach, the University of Miami, and the Consulate General of the Kingdom of the Netherlands invite you to take part in a one-day seminar where experts from Southeast Florida and the Netherlands will engage in multi-disciplinary, cross-cultural discussions designed to explore if, where, and how Dutch approaches to water management, landscape architecture, flood protection, and urban design are  relevant in making Miami Beach more resilient.

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Coastal Flooding Could Cost Cities $60 Billion A Year By 2050, And That's With Precautions

Mon, 2013-08-19 13:49 — Albert Gomez

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/08/19/coastal-flooding-billions-2050_n_3779564.html#mce_temp_url#

Coastal Flooding Could Cost Cities $60 Billion A Year By 2050, And That's With Precautions

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