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San Francisco Builds On Land Vulnerable to Sea Level Rise

San Francisco's developers are building expensive real estate on floodplains.

05/09/2018 | Rating NR

Earth Focus

San Francisco Builds On Land Vulnerable to Sea Level Rise

Clip: Season 1 Episode 3 | 9m 30sVideo has Closed Captions

San Francisco's developers are building expensive real estate on floodplains.

How are municipalities planning for the future of their cities in the face of climate change? San Francisco's developers are building expensive real estate on floodplains as officials try to heed expert future sea level projections.

05/09/2018 | Rating NR

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