Nature is not a luxury: It is infrastructure
For coastal communities, natural infrastructure serves as a vital first line of defense from storm damage.
Tag: infrastructure
Rising waters: a practical look at Miami’s future
Our research at FSU shows that acting now to address sea level rise saves money and protects the community.
Scientists will use grant to build support system addressing sea level rise, flooding in South Florida
The system will be co-developed with local governments and include sea level and climate projections.
Reimagining sustainability: FAU students redesign South Florida’s infrastructure
The projects were for a Ph.D. seminar, 'Theorizing Infrastructure,' in the graduate program in comparative studies.
What will future generations think of our response to climate change?
Ask yourself what Florida's beaches will look like by 2050 with abandoned oceanfront condos and hotels.
Florida’s Public Service Commission should push pause on long-term rate hikes
Smart planning, not premature spending, should guide Florida’s grid improvements
Florida must strengthen its electrical grid before it’s too late
While the state has been a leader in hurricane preparedness, grid modernization must remain a top priority.
Federal EV tax credits make our communities healthier and stronger
Any action by Congress to cancel these tax credits will reduce freedom of choice and accessibility.
Video: What are bioswales?
This bite-sized video explains how bioswales manage stormwater and filter out pollution.
FEMA funding important for expanding infrastructure needs
The need for water infrastructure and resilience projects will only increase alongside Florida's rapid growth.