Rethinking Tsunami Protection: Park-Like Defenses Can Provide a Sustainable Alternative to Towering Seawalls
Scitech Daily,
Careful engineering of low, plant-covered hills along shorelines can mitigate tsunami risks with less disruption of coastal…
Forest 'parks' could offer green protection against tsunamis - Futurity
Futurity,
Rows of green hills strategically arranged along coastlines called tsunami mitigation parks can help fend off destruction from…
Building parks instead of seawalls could be better defense against tsunamis
New York Post,
When it comes to protecting coastal communities from the most powerful tropical storms, building seawalls has often seemed like…
Build hills instead of seawalls to defend against tsunamis, team suggests
Hareetz ,
Move over Disney, ‘tsunami mitigation parks’ could be the next big thing, with scientists advocating the construction of…
Want protection from a tsunami? Build parks, researchers say
Bgr,
Researchers tested tsunami protection “parks” that consist of rolling hills in place of concrete sea walls to see if the…
Study makes a case for forested hills for tsunami defense
New Atlas,
Seawalls have become a key defensive tool for coastal communities looking to protect themselves against the devastation of a…
Waterfront parks could rob tsunamis of their power
The Verge,
When a tsunami slams into a coast, parks with rolling hills could provide about as much protection as towering seawalls…
Rethinking tsunami defense
Science Daily,
Careful engineering of low, plant-covered hills along shorelines can mitigate tsunami risks with less disruption of coastal…
Research shows how park-like tsunami defenses can provide a sustainable alternative to towering seawalls
Phys.org,
In tsunami preparedness, it turns out there can be strength in beauty. Rows of green hills strategically arranged along…
Rethinking tsunami defense
EurekAlert!,
In tsunami preparedness, it turns out there can be strength in beauty. Rows of green hills strategically arranged along…