Princeton University climate scientists and architects Guy Nordenson and Paul Lewis are part of an interdisciplinary team exploring ways to co-exist with rising tides, including reengineering natural features, such as those imagined above, and designing "amphibious suburbs" that can tolerate periodic floods. The researchers aim for no less than a reinvention of flood hazard planning for the East Coast.
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