Why Sea Walls Alone Won't Save Our Cities From Rising Seas - Cheddar Explains

Coastal cities around the world are grappling with sea level rise. And building a seawall? Not so fast. While a sea wall can be effective in certain scenarios, it can make the effects of sea level rise worse. That’s why municipalities are looking into creative alternatives. Further reading: The Conversation https://theconversation.com/amp/a-20-... https://theconversation.com/amp/for-f... Miami Herald https://www.miamiherald.com/news/loca... https://www.miamiherald.com/news/loca... NBC News https://www.nbcnews.com/mach/science/... NY Times https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/02/us... https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/17/ny... Yahoo https://finance.yahoo.com/news/miami-... Redfin https://www.redfin.com/news/july-2021... Smithsonian Magazine https://www.smithsonianmag.com/histor... City of Miami Beach https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=286... Miami Dade Gov https://www.miamidade.gov/releases/20... South Florida Agent Magazine https://southfloridaagentmagazine.com... TulsaWorld/AP https://tulsaworld.com/archive/tsunam... Coastal Conservation League https://www.coastalconservationleague... US Army Corps Engineers https://www.saj.usace.army.mil/MiamiD... Subscribe to Cheddar on YouTube: http://chdr.tv/subscribe Connect with Cheddar! On Facebook: http://chdr.tv/facebook On Twitter: http://chdr.tv/twitter On Instagram: http://chdr.tv/instagram On Cheddar.com: http://chdr.tv/cheddar