Can South Florida Adapt to Rising Sea Levels Before It's Too Late? Cities like Miami grapple with how to make sure adaptation programs serve everyone.

ABSOLUTE sea level change; SEA level & the environment; CLIMATE change mitigation; CLIMATE change & society; GLOBAL warming; FLORIDA state politics & government, 1951-

The article looks at the crisis faced by South Florida from global warming, specifically from the sea level rise which is poised to inundate low-lying neighborhoods and amplify social inequities. Topics include sea level mitigation and adaptation measures, the creation of the Southeast Florida Regional Climate Change Compact and its policy initiatives for climate adaptation, and the works of Konscious Kontractors.