How humans made coastal cities more vulnerabile to storm surge and flooding
Briefly

Estuarine urbanization has led to an environmental collapse of habitats, compromising city protection against storm surge and sea-level rise, largely due to extensive dredging.
Dredging deep channels has fundamentally changed estuary water flow, allowing for easier tides and larger surges, creating a heightened risk for coastal cities.
Read at Fast Company
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