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In 2013, Climate 'Resiliency' Officially Entered the Lexicon
2013-12-31 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
InsideClimate: The debate about tackling climate change has long revolved around the twin challenges of mitigating global warming and adapting to its more predictable long-term impactsrising seas, higher peak temperatures, relentless drought. Now a new concept has risen: "climate resiliency," or preparing cities for climate change's unforeseen and destructive disasters and disruptions. Resiliency includes adaptation measuressuch as rebuilding wetlands or moving homes onto higher foundations as a way to fight...
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