16 November 2004

City Inundation study

Marginal Revolution: Intersting brief economic thought experiment about how people would depopulate a flooding city. It would be worth factoring in what is or isn't happening in Venice, since that is one example of the bleeding edge of inundation ... I'm also a bit disturbed by the slightly cavalier attitude to population density, but maybe I'm oversensititve?
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