From Wired: “If one area pours resources into armoring its shoreline, that’s just going to exacerbate sea level rise for its neighbors.”
describing the research. It was published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences“One of the things that’s new about this work is that people haven’t necessarily thought about how communities, like in the Bay Area, are connected to one another through these shared waters,” she continues.
Guerry and her colleagues did the modeling by breaking up the shoreline into sections based on characteristics like geology. Then they used hydrological models to show where the rising water would go if a given section of coastline were fortified with a sea wall. Basically, they imagined what would happen if the residents of one area decided to protect themselves without fully considering the resulting hydrology. “That water has to flow,” says Guerry.
That’s not great news, considering humans have a habit of building big cities on coasts, which urban planners now have to, and sea walls are often the best defense available. The authors of the paper Guerry worke don note that by the year 2100, the U.S.
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