NJ's answer to flooding: it has bought out and demolished 1,200 properties
New Jersey's Blue Acres program buys and demolishes flood-prone homes, converting parcels to open space to reduce repeated climate-driven flood damage.
As Millions in the US Face Climate Relocation, the First Attempt Bears a Warning
Rising seas, storms, and land loss forced Isle de Jean Charles residents, including Biloxi-Chitimacha-Choctaw families, into a federally funded relocation with difficult outcomes.
The MR2025 conference focused on climate adaptation and mobility, emphasizing managed retreat and the need for comprehensive solutions in the Global South.
