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Climate Change in Miami

Mando Pabon

Created on November 23, 2024

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Rising seas: climate change in miami, florida

Climate change impact, current remediation efforts, and similar examples globally

Climate change impact

  • Habitat loss for marine life due to saltwater intrusion into wetlands
  • Disruption of coral reefs in Biscayne Bay, essential for marine biodiversity

current remediation efforts

  • Flood Mitigation
    • The Miami Forever Bond is a $400 million program for flood prevent, sea wall construction, and drainage improvements
    • Elevation of roads in flood-prone areas

similar examples globally

Higher infrasructure maintenance costs
Venice, Italy
Frequent Flooding
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA):Data on Miami’s sea-level rise and flooding trends. https://www.noaa.gov Journal Article: Sweet, W., et al. (2022). Sea Level Rise and Its Impact on Urban Communities: Miami Case Study. Environmental Science Journal, 18(3), 202–217.
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