VNR: UH-Led Waikiki Sea-Level Rise Adaptations to Elevate Infrastructure, Utilities
June 13, 2024
June 13, 2024
MANOA, Hawaii, June 13 (TNSres) -- The University of Hawaii Manoa campus issued the following news release:
Sea level in Waikiki is projected to rise up to about one foot by 2050 and nearly six feet by 2100 due to climate change, prompting University of Hawaii at Manoa researchers to create architectural renderings that illustrate possible adaptation strategies. The strategies that can also be used in other low-lying coastal cities include relocating critical equipment in buildings . . .
Sea level in Waikiki is projected to rise up to about one foot by 2050 and nearly six feet by 2100 due to climate change, prompting University of Hawaii at Manoa researchers to create architectural renderings that illustrate possible adaptation strategies. The strategies that can also be used in other low-lying coastal cities include relocating critical equipment in buildings . . .