One City’s Plan to Combat Climate Change: Bulldoze Homes, Rebuild Paradise – The Washington Post
Article Synopsis – Charlotte, NC has been on the forefront of climate adaptation since the 1990s when it began calculating future flood risk and removing vulnerable properties. So far the “North Carolina county has removed 460 structures and replaced them with absorbent grasslands, winning national praise as a prototype for regional flood planning that anticipates the impact of projected development and the growing effects of extreme weather”. To read the actual article click here.