UK construction urged to adapt infrastructure for rising sea levels

摘要

Local authorities and construction companies have been urged to act swiftly to adapt UK infrastructure for expected rises in sea levels caused by climate change. A report compiled by architect LDA Design, named No Regrets: Planning for Sea Level Rise and Climate Change and Investing in Adaptation, calls for a range of mitigation schemes to be rolled out across the country, with the biggest priority in coastal area facing flooding and erosion.