‘Managed retreat’ done right can reinvent cities so they’re better for everyone – and avoid harm from flooding, heat and fires | Architecture & Design

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Sometimes small adaptations can help reduce the heat or minimize the damage. But when the risks get too high, one strategy that has to be considered is managed retreat � the purposeful movement of people, buildings and other infrastructure away from highl

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05 Jul 2021 • 6m read • View Author

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