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Cities Underwater: Venice and New Orleans Seek Solutions
From Making Contact | Part of the Making Contact series | 29:01
Two historic jewels: New Orleans & Venice, Italy are struggling to plan for sea level rise, in cities that already routinely flood because of questionable urban planning. We go to both Venice and New Orleans, to look at some creative solutions, and what other coastal cities might do as the effects of climate change set in.
We’ve all seen how high water devastated New Orleans. But another historic Jewel, Venice, Italy, is struggling to plan for sea level rise, in a city that already routinely floods because of questionable urban planning. On this edition, Producer Zoe Sullivan takes us to both Venice and New Orleans, to look at some creative solutions they’re trying, and what other coastal cities might do as the effects of climate change set in.
Program #13-12
Begin Date 03/28/12. End date 09/28/12.
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Culture of Litigation
From Zoe Sullivan | 09:48
In the wake of the 2010 BP oil spill, Vietnamese fisher folk on the Gulf Coast found themselves doubly affected. The disaster made it impossible for them to fish and earn a living. Many also found themselves with unreliable legal support.
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In the wake of the 2010 BP oil spill, Vietnamese fisher folk on the Gulf Coast found themselves doubly affected. The disaster made it impossible for them to fish and earn a living. Many also found themselves with unreliable legal support.