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Germany: Building back sustainably after a flood

After deadly flash flooding devastated villages in Germany's Ahr Valley, many residents are hoping to return. But experts say there needs to be a fundamental change in how we build in areas at risk of floods.
How airports are protecting themselves against rising seas
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How airports are protecting themselves against rising seas

Many of the nation's busiest airports are subject to increased flooding from climate change. So they're building seawalls and relocating sensitive equipment.
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