How serious is Miami's subsidence problem?
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00:00 Intro
01:13 The Rise of Miami
02:30 The Announcement
04:03 The Research
07:48 The Tech
09:07 How Serious is it?
10:40 Other Sinking Cities
11:43 Miami's Plan
13:05 The Impact
14:28 Conclusion
Research sources:
https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/2024EA003852
https://news.miami.edu/rosenstiel/stories/2024/12/new-study-finds-subsidence-hotspots-impacting-high-rise-buildings-in-south-florida.html
https://www.miamitodaynews.com/2024/04/16/miami-needs-5-billion-to-fight-flooding/#google_vignette
https://www.census.gov/library/stories/2024/03/florida-and-fast-growing-metros.html
https://www.esa.int/About_Us/ESA_Publications/InSAR_Principles_Guidelines_for_SAR_Interferometry_Processing_and_Interpretation_br_ESA_TM-19
https://www.skyscrapercenter.com/city/miami
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