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MIT: Study - Marshes Provide Cost-Effective Coastal Protection
October 24, 2024
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Oct. 24 (TNSres) -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news:

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As climate change accelerates sea-level rise and intensifies storms, marsh-fronted seawalls can provide an economical coastal defense, MIT engineers report.

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Images of coastal houses being carried off into the sea due to eroding coastlines and powerful storm surges are becoming more commonplace as climate change brings a . . .

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