Boston on the water

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Much of Boston’s most treasured built space is at or near sea-level.  A simple snap shot makes this apparent.  Pictures like these can provide a link to understanding one of the potentially vulnerable locations where Boston will begin to experience the impact of climate change in the coming months and years.  This is one of the topics of the Beacon Hill Seminar (BHS) Spring program, focusing on Boston’s “Climate Vulnerability.”  See:

For further background material on the problem of climate vulnerability and the BHS lecture/discussion course you can link to:

and the information that will continue to be posted on:

climate-boston.com
climate-boston.net
climate-boston.org
climate-boston.tv
and
http://climate-boston.info

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