Our study finds that over half of Florida’s 410 municipalities will be affected by 6.6 feet of sea-level rise. Almost 30% of all local revenues currently generated by these 211 municipalities come from buildings in areas that will become chronically flooded, potentially by the end of the century.
Author Archives: Linda Shi/Cornell University, Tisha Joseph Holmes and William Butler/Florida State University
Linda Shi is Assistant Professor at Cornell University’s Department of City and Regional Planning. I study barriers to coastal climate adaptation, how cities are adapting, and the impacts of their adaptation efforts on social and spatial inequality across the Global North and South.
Tisha Joseph Holmes is Associate Professor of Urban and Regional Planning at Florida State University.
William Butler is Associate Professor of Urban and Regional Planning at Florida State University.