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Research In Action 2021
Reconstructing Miami's Salty Skyline
Jeffrey Huber
Associate Professor, School of Architecture,
Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters
Associate Professor, School of Architecture,
Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters
1. What are the best trees for absorbing water in Florida? 听
2. I live on Fort Lauderdale Beach. The Commission is still both considering and approving buildings on the beach that have underground parking. I would appreciate your commenting on this. 听
3. Is sea-level rise happening now? How much longer before it鈥檚 impacting more and more of us? 听
4. Are sea levels rising the same all over the world, as if we're filling a giant bathtub?听
5. Why are sea levels rising? Can we stop them? 听
6. Will Florida eventually disappear under water? 听
7. How many people will be displaced by rising seas? 听
8. Will sea-level rise harm our supply of fresh water? 听
9. Will property values be affected by sea-level rise? 听
10. I see windmills as energy providers. That's an unsustainable energy. Is that going to be in combination with electric and gas? Intermittent energy? 听
11. How high will sea-level rise go? Or will it eventually stop? 听
12. Do you have a projected cost to implement your toolboxes in the specified area in Fort Lauderdale? 听
13. Would there be concern for water snakes going into each habitat island? 听
14. Will boats become as common as cars are today? 听
15. Would Cypress trees mitigate flooding risks for homes? 听
16. Do you have recommendations for information to share with HOAs that want to remove shade trees and replace them with palm trees? 听