包括路易斯安那州在内的美国沿海地区恢复自然防御,以防止气候变化影响。
U.S. coastal areas, including Louisiana, restore natural defenses to protect against climate change impacts.
美国各地的沿海社区正在恢复沼泽、沙丘和珊瑚礁等自然防御,以防止海平面上升和暴风雨加剧。
Coastal communities across the U.S. are restoring natural defenses like marshes, dunes, and reefs to protect against rising sea levels and stronger storms.
仅路易斯安那州就损失了2 000多平方英里的海岸线,促使国家花费近180亿美元用于修复项目,尽管一个30亿美元的项目因成本和行业反对而被取消。
Louisiana alone has lost over 2,000 square miles of coastline, prompting the state to spend nearly $18 billion on restoration projects, though a $3 billion project was canceled due to costs and industry objections.
这些努力旨在使海岸线更具有抵御气候变化影响的能力,即使它们无法防止所有土地损失。
These efforts aim to make coastlines more resilient to climate change impacts, even if they cannot prevent all land loss.