The definite danger New York is faced with.

　　Study results of the climate threats on New York.

　　The high cost of disaster-prevention plans.

　　Measures already taken to protect New York from flooding.

　　Choice of the areas to be saved from future disasters.

　　Prevention projects needed to fight rising sea.

　　76. __________

　　On Monday, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said that the response to Hurricane (飓风） Sandy will cost $42 billion. On the same day, a group of climate researchers released research findings that sea levels appear to be on track to rise by several feet over the next century, with every inch putting more New Yorkers at risk. Sea-level researchers estimate that a five-foot rise would produce Sandy-like floods in New York every 15 years, on average.

　　77. __________

　　Protecting New York city from the advancing ocean is likely to be one of this century's great infrastructure (公共设施）investments. some work, such as constructing sea walls and rebuilding subway entrances, is already happening. Money has been spent to prepare for the next storm. Waterproofing electrical facilities and flood-proofing subway tunnels are under construction. The latter is especially important; damage to the subway system was the biggest-ticket item the Hurricane Sandy had caused.

　　78. __________

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