CLEAN : Vulnerable to climate change, New York constructs seawall
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The video discusses a major resiliency project in a dense urban area, focusing on floodwall construction and climate change adaptation. New York City is investing $20 billion in climate resiliency, implementing strategies to protect its coastline and upgrade buildings. The Eastside Coastal Resiliency project is adaptable to future sea level rise and storm surges. Hurricane Sandy was a pivotal event that influenced current climate strategies, leading to substantial projects to protect New Yorkers.
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What type of foundation was installed as part of the project?
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How many buildings are there in New York City that are being retrofitted?
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What is a key feature of the flood walls being built?
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