Port Footprints Need to Expand to Cope with Sea-Level Rise and Increased Demand – Freight Week

Article Synopsis – According to a new study, “seaport footprints will need to double or quadruple worldwide in the next three decades to cope with the combination of sea-level rise and rising demand”. The study authors note that “incorporating adaptation strategies into new construction is a relatively low-cost means to prevent future disruption from the effects of climate change”. To read the actual article click here. 

By Sharon Gray September 2, 2020 Newsletter