Kauai Plans For Sea Level Rise With New Building Standards
The county became the state’s first municipality to regulate construction based on flood projections spurred by sea level rise.
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The county became the state’s first municipality to regulate construction based on flood projections spurred by sea level rise.
Kauai would become the state's first municipality to regulate construction based on flood projections spurred on by sea level rise.
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This week Hawaii became the first state to require real estate sellers to disclose to potential buyers if their property is threatened by sea level rise.
This week Hawaii became the first state to require real estate sellers to disclose to potential buyers if their property is threatened by sea level rise.