The barriers to defend the cities
Dams, polders, dunes: there are many systems in service around the world to protect cities and entire regions from a possible rise in water levels.
From Bangkok to Miami, passing through Venice to Cuba, many cities and coastal areas around the world are committed to designing and building defense systems to protect themselves from storm surges and floods that climate experts foresee as effects (ever closer) of global warming.
The approaches are often different, let’s see them together!
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