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Adapting to water rather than fighting it

Boston Harbor Now Filed under: Press | Tagged as: BPDA, Caribbean, City of Boston, Climate Ready Boston, Climate Resilience, Clippership Wharf, CommonWealth Magazine, Kathy Abbott, Langone Park, Martin's Park, Moakley Park, New York City, Puopolo Playground, Resilient Boston Harbor, Superstorm Sandy | November 8, 2022

Boston prioritizes nature-based approaches to climate change

TEN YEARS AGO, Superstorm Sandy – after ravaging the Caribbean and much of the East Coast of the United States – turned inward and exerted its full force on New York City and the surrounding region, leading to tens of billions of dollars in damages, crippling the city’s subway system, and causing widespread power outages.

Source: CommonWealth Magazine

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