Washington Post: Hurricane Sandy confirmed what Irene and Katrina had suggested: We will retreat from the edge of the sea. We should do so in a planned, organized manner that protects citizens' interests and the ecological, economic, recreational and aesthetic values of our coasts. This endeavor will require major changes in the way we manage coastal lands.
Coastal storms have killed thousands of people and have caused more than $250 billion in damages in the past 12 years. Costs are increasing with each......
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We’re too close to the sea
Posted by Washington Post: James D. Fraser, Sarah M. Karpanty and Daniel H. Catlin on November 21st, 2012
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