Water, Floods & Sea Level Rise

<p>Water is becoming a real issue in this country. Either we have too much, or we have too little depending on where you are. And for some reason, we keep building houses in flood zones. Why don't we do it today? We learn more about water floods and sea levels.</p><br><p><strong>Guest:</strong></p><p>A.R. Siders - Assistant Professor, Disaster Research Center, University of Delaware</p><br><p><strong>Show Links:</strong></p><p><a href="https://rcat.co/today" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">This is Today</a></p><p><a href="https://www.udel.edu/udaily/2021/june/managed-retreat-ar-siders-coastal-cities-future-climate-change/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.udel.edu/udaily/2021/june/managed-retreat-ar-siders-coastal-cities-future-climate-change/</a></p><p><a href="https://theconversation.com/managed-retreat-done-right-can-reinvent-cities-so-theyre-better-for-everyone-and-avoid-harm-from-flooding-heat-and-fires-163052" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://theconversation.com/managed-retreat-done-right-can-reinvent-cities-so-theyre-better-for-everyone-and-avoid-harm-from-flooding-heat-and-fires-163052</a></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/22/climate/sea-level-managed-retreat.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/22/climate/sea-level-managed-retreat.html</a></p><p><a href="https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590332219300806 " rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">An overview paper of managed retreat in the US</a></p><p>A map of which states disclose flood risk ( by NRDC &amp; Columbia Center for Climate Change Law):&nbsp;<a href="https://www.nrdc.org/flood-disclosure-map" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.nrdc.org/flood-disclosure-map</a>&nbsp;</p><br><p><br></p><p><strong>Automated Transcript:</strong></p><p>[00:00:00] Russ: Water is becoming a real issue in this country. Either we have too much, or we have too little depending on where you are. And for some reason, we keep buildi