sea level rise /tags/sea-level-rise-1 sea level rise en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Mon, 29 Jan 2024 14:14:13 GMT Florida's population is growing, aging and affected by climate migration /environment/2024-01-29/florida-population-climate-migration As the Sunshine State continues to grow, its population is getting older. Sea level rise is also prompting people, especially young workers, to move inland while aging communities stay on the coast. Mon, 29 Jan 2024 14:14:13 GMT /environment/2024-01-29/florida-population-climate-migration Gabriella Pinos Some South Florida canals failed during no-name storm. Sea rise will make that worse /environment/2023-11-22/south-florida-canals-sea-rise South Florida’s drainage canals are overwhelmed by king tides, and sea rise could only worsen the issue. Wed, 22 Nov 2023 14:45:20 GMT /environment/2023-11-22/south-florida-canals-sea-rise Alex Harris | Miami Herald Designing coastal waterfronts for South Florida’s wet future /environment/2023-11-16/designing-coastal-waterfronts-south-floridas-flooding-climate-change A Florida International University’s Martina Potlach, whose studies marry landscape design and ecology, gave ideas on how to reconceptualize how shorelines work if humans are to live in coastal South Florida as storms intensify and the sea moves in. Thu, 16 Nov 2023 20:30:00 GMT /environment/2023-11-16/designing-coastal-waterfronts-south-floridas-flooding-climate-change Bill Kearney | Sun Sentinel New study projects sea level rise to drain Florida’s financial future /environment/2023-10-17/new-study-projects-sea-level-rise-to-drain-floridas-financial-future One million Florida properties are projected to be underwater. Today, those properties fund nearly 30% of local revenues for more than half the state's municipalities. Tue, 17 Oct 2023 18:00:00 GMT /environment/2023-10-17/new-study-projects-sea-level-rise-to-drain-floridas-financial-future Molly Duerig Plans to protect Miami's coastline; Florida taking control of MDX toll roads and Nicaragua's Jesuit ban /podcast/the-south-florida-roundup/2023-08-25/miami-coastline-mdx-nicaraguas-jesuit-ban This week on The South Florida Roundup, we discussed new plans to protect Miami's coast from storms (1:00), the state taking control of Miami-Dade County's busiest local toll roads (19:00) and the Nicaragua's dictatorship outlawing the Jesuits (36:02). Fri, 25 Aug 2023 19:39:25 GMT /podcast/the-south-florida-roundup/2023-08-25/miami-coastline-mdx-nicaraguas-jesuit-ban Report: Surging population, rising seas could lead to more of Florida being paved over /environment/2023-03-23/report-surging-population-rising-seas-could-lead-to-more-of-florida-being-paved-over The joint report from the University of Florida and 1000 Friends of Florida found a 23 percent increase in population and just under a foot of sea rise by 2040 could wipe out a million acres of undeveloped land. Thu, 23 Mar 2023 11:00:00 GMT /environment/2023-03-23/report-surging-population-rising-seas-could-lead-to-more-of-florida-being-paved-over Jenny Staletovich Miami’s hidden high ground: What sea rise risk means for some prime real estate /south-florida/2023-02-27/miamis-hidden-high-ground-what-sea-rise-risk-means-for-some-prime-real-estate The highest points in Miami-Dade County are unmarked and largely unnoticed. But high ground has played an outsized role in the history of South Florida’s development — and, more importantly, offers clues about how climate change could shape the region’s future. Starting with its real estate market. Mon, 27 Feb 2023 12:00:00 GMT /south-florida/2023-02-27/miamis-hidden-high-ground-what-sea-rise-risk-means-for-some-prime-real-estate Nicolas Rivero Sea level rise will most affect the property lines of Florida's coastal counties, a new report says /news/2022-09-09/sea-level-rise-will-most-affect-the-property-lines-of-floridas-coastal-counties-a-new-report-says Rising seas will shift tidal boundaries, leading to the loss of taxable properties, according to a new study. This is expected to impact the tax base of hundreds of U.S. coastal counties, with Florida being the state most affected. Fri, 09 Sep 2022 11:56:08 GMT /news/2022-09-09/sea-level-rise-will-most-affect-the-property-lines-of-floridas-coastal-counties-a-new-report-says Jessica Meszaros As storm flooding worsens, federal report finds Florida has the most to lose along SE Atlantic coast /local-news/2022-08-31/as-storm-flooding-worsens-federal-report-finds-florida-has-the-most-to-lose-along-se-atlantic-coast The 4-year study by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers found storm surge flooding alone could amount to $24 billion annually with three feet of sea rise, thanks to a warming planet. Wed, 31 Aug 2022 19:00:00 GMT /local-news/2022-08-31/as-storm-flooding-worsens-federal-report-finds-florida-has-the-most-to-lose-along-se-atlantic-coast Jenny Staletovich South Florida water managers expanding two coastal pumps to battle sea rise /news/2022-06-21/south-florida-water-managers-expanding-two-coastal-pumps-to-battle-sea-rise Managers are speeding up work on the aging pumps at the Broward-Miami-Dade county border and along the Little River to fight worsening flooding. Tue, 21 Jun 2022 21:39:00 GMT /news/2022-06-21/south-florida-water-managers-expanding-two-coastal-pumps-to-battle-sea-rise Jenny Staletovich