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Climate Adaptation: Rising Tides in Coastal Cities

2022/3/17
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The world is already witnessing the effects of climate change. One inescapable and irreversible consequence is sea-level rise, which could destroy coastal cities. How will the world adapt to rising tides?

 

Featured Guests:  

Alice C. Hill) (David M. Rubenstein Senior Fellow for Energy and the Environment, Council on Foreign Relations) 

Klaus Jacob) (Geophysicist and Emeritus Research Professor, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University) 

Henk Ovink ) (Special Envoy for International Water Affairs, Netherlands) 

Gernot Wagner) (Climate Economist and Visiting Associate Professor, Columbia University)

 

For an episode transcript and show notes, visit us at: https://www.cfr.org/podcasts/climate-adaptation-rising-tides-in-coastal-cities)