VOICED : Florida fights rising sea level

What has caused the destruction of the pine forest ecosystem in the Florida Keys?

• Increased tourism

• Pollution

• Rising sea levels

• Deforestation

What is the predicted sea level rise in the Florida Keys over the next 50 years?

• 120 centimeters

• 30 centimeters

• 60 centimeters

• 90 centimeters

Why is Key West particularly vulnerable to rising sea levels?

• It relies heavily on agriculture

• It is the most populated and visited island in the Keys

• It is the least populated island in the Keys

• It has no economic significance

What percentage of Key West's economy is based on tourism?

• 80%

• 70%

• 60%

• 50%

What adaptation strategy is being implemented to cope with rising sea levels in the Florida Keys?

• Reducing tourism

• Relocating residents

• Constructing elevated structures

• Building underground facilities