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How an Indigenous community in #Panama is escaping rising seas
Source: https://www.sciencenews.org/article/indigenous-guna-panama-escape-rising-seas
This year, about 300 families from Gardi Sugdub are expected to begin moving to a new #community on the #mainland. The #resettlement plan was initiated by the residents there more than a decade ago when they could no longer deny that the island couldn’t accommodate the growing #population. Rising seas and intense storms are only making the predicament more dire.
#news #climate #sea #sealevel #flood
How an Indigenous community in Panama is escaping rising seas
The Indigenous Guna peoples' relocation from Panama could offer lessons for other communities threatened by climate change.Melba Newsome (Science News Magazine)
Interactive map shows #Florida parcels that will be flooded (blue shading) using sea level as of 2016 plus a two foot rise in sea level. Click any parcel for attribute data. H/T @ai6yr for the map idea.
Map covers all of Florida. It is centered on Miami Beach when it opens.
To search on an address, click Menu > Search.
#Miami #FLwx #climate #SeaLevel
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