Issues of the Environment

Issues Of The Environment: Prioritizing Urban Planning In Combatting Impacts Of Climate Change


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Climate change has brought more frequent incidents of heavy rains and flooding. Old and poorly maintained infrastructure is at risk as water levels rise, and we saw that play out in Midland where two dams broke and forced evacuation of 11,000 people. On "Issues of the Environment," WEMU's David Fair catches up with U of M professor of urban and regional planning Dr. Richard Norton. Together they explore what to consider about the aging dams in Michigan and how proper development planning in the
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Issues of the EnvironmentBy David Fair