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Asian Nation Builds 'Long Island' to Combat Rising Seas

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Asian Nation Builds 'Long Island' to Combat Rising Seas
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Singapore plans to build an 8-mile-long artificial island called 'Long Island' as a massive seawall and land reclamation project to protect against rising sea levels, enhance water security, and create new urban spaces, reflecting its long-term climate resilience strategy.

Topics:worldenvironment#climate-adaptation#coastal-defense#environment#land-reclamation#sea-level-rise#singapore
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