Engaged residents and natural solutions make coastal communities more resilient, FAU experts say
A panel discussion on 'Future-Proofing Our Coasts' was held at FAU as part of the Frontiers in Science lecture series
A panel discussion on 'Future-Proofing Our Coasts' was held at FAU as part of the Frontiers in Science lecture series
The resiliency bills would develop rules for nature-based solutions and a tax-credit program for green buildings.
Nature-based solutions include salt marshes and beach dunes, while hybrid solutions also include engineered options.
Florida leaders have made great progress this year to better protect residents, but there is still a lot of work ...
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Nature-based solutions typically provide benefits like reducing wind and wave energy, absorbing excess carbon and filtering water.
Recent hurricanes, severe storms and flooding have created a massive fiscal burden on the state and its residents.
This bite-sized video explores the concept of climate resilience and how it helps people deal with climate change impacts.
Natural features are an effective defense against erosion, storms and flooding – but only if we protect and restore them.
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