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Lessons from Holland on fighting rising sea levels

CBS Sunday Morning
Published on Aug 27, 2017

Windmills are more than just a traditional part of the Dutch landscape; they have played a key role in the war Holland has waged against the sea for centuries. Today the Dutch are using ever-more innovative methods to combat rising sea levels, strategies that may also benefit other nations confronting the effects of climate change. Martha Teichner reports. Originally broadcast on May 21, 2017.

Two cities, two very different responses to rising sea levels

PBS NewsHour

Published on Jul 2, 2015

While New York City is taking aggressive action to prevent future catastrophes like Hurricane Sandy, other vulnerable cities, such as Charleston, South Carolina, are not tackling the threat of rising sea level and climate change with the same urgency. Special correspondent Jackie Judd reports.
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Is Miami Beach Doomed?

The Atlantic
Published on Mar 9, 2016

Miami Beach could be underwater this century. The sea level around the tourist paradise has risen steadily in recent decades and flooding in the streets has become more frequent and severe. Most of the city sits just four to five feet above sea level, and on a foundation of porous limestone—making it especially susceptible to tidal flooding and surging oceans. As experts predict the sea level to rise significantly in the coming years, the city of Miami Beach must decide how to keep itself afloat. This documentary examines how the city has taken unprecedented steps to save itself from the sea.

The World In 2050 The Real Future Of Earth – Full BBC Documentary 20 18

Astrobum
Published on Apr 30, 2017

The World In 2050 [The Real Future Of Earth] – Full BBC Documentary 2018 https://tinyurl.com/AstrobumTV

Miami Beach Underwater Short Documentary 2017

First Documentary
Published on Sep 2, 2017

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