Waterfronts Reimagined for Rising Water

Flood resilient Wagner park

Contemporary floating homes in Seattle, WA

Constructed wetland in suburban Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Photo: M. Dobbie

Tidal creek in Woodbridge Marsh in 2008 and observation deck layout in 2013.

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Flood-resilient waterfront transformations

Blue Current

Flood resilient Wagner park
Terraced waterfront park softens the hardened shoreline
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Contemporary floating homes in Seattle, WA
Multi-story floating homes line a green waterfront
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Constructed wetland in suburban Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Photo: M. Dobbie
Naturalized urban wetland follows a shallow waterway
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Tidal creek in Woodbridge Marsh in 2008 and observation deck layout in 2013.
Before-and-after views show restored tidal marsh
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Lush rain-garden planting creates a waterfront sponge landscape
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Restored shallow stream crosses a city park
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Waterfronts Reimagined for Rising Water

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