Overview
Review the Powerpoint, Info sheet, or course information provided. Then combine
that with some independent research to answer the following questions. Your
responses should provide sufficient descriptive details to demonstrate your
understanding in your own words. Responses should be in complete sentences
written in standard English. Do not provide a significant portion of any answer in
quotations.
1) What is ‘sunny-day flooding’? Describe how is Miami being effected by it, what
the City is doing about it, and at what cost.
2) Describe how rising sea levels can threaten Florida’s drinking water sources.
Exactly how might it happen? What will be required to address the problem?
3) Look up: Florida's rising seas: mapping our future published by 1000 friends of
Florida. (Possible link: https://1000fof.org/sealevel2040/). Describe the 2 scenarios
outlined in this project. What are the main takeaways of each? Include effects over
time, and prevention measures.
4) Provide citation references for all sources utilized for this assignment, in MLA
format.
Include access dates. Make sure to use verifiable sources. Wikipedia is not an
acceptable
resource.