Schön, das es auch mal positive Beispiele bei #NotBuiltForThis gibt, aber Heiliger Bimbam.

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https://99percentinvisible.org/episode/nbft-05-the-little-levee-that-could/

The Little Levee That Could - 99% Invisible

Most of the stories in this series have been about places that are ill-prepared for the extreme weather that is coming their way. But this story is about a place that managed to get the kind of infrastructure that will actually help it survive climate change. How after more than two decades of tireless work,

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