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Could NYC Manage a Retreat from Flood Zones? Part 1: Floodplain Buyouts

Could NYC Manage a Retreat from Flood Zones? Part 1: Floodplain Buyouts

by Carolyn Drell | Apr 16, 2023 | climate change, Environmental Law

As climate change increases the likelihood and intensity of extreme weather events, the potential for life- and property-threatening catastrophic flooding increases with it. Managed retreat is a coastline management approach intended to mitigate this threat through...

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