Climate change is increasingly threatening cities with catastrophic flooding. Many are now looking to Rotterdam, and its long history of innovation when it comes to holding water at bay.
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Climate change is increasingly threatening cities with catastrophic flooding. Many are now looking to Rotterdam, and its long history of innovation when it comes to holding water at bay.
#ClimateChange #CityLab #BloombergQuicktake
The Dutch are really on top of things in that respect … they need to be, as large parts of their country is under sea level. The Netherlands are really vulnarable when/if the sea level rises.
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I like the way these engineers saw it as a conversation between them and nature’s possibilities. There was always the possibility of having to rethink their strategy!
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