这个城市正在从大型工程项目如堤坝、海堤和泵站寻找各种方法,以提供一个收容所帮助人们搬出洪水易发地区。
But protecting a city of 8 million from the consequences of climate change is a monumental undertaking. In the end, there may be no iron-clad guarantees.
但是保护800万人的城市远离气候变化的恶果是一个不朽的事业。最后,也可能没有万全的担保。
"You are not going to be able to build any infrastructure that is 100% safe from everything that nature may throw at it," DeGaetano said.
“你无法建立任何自然的一切都无法摧毁的100%安全的基础设施,”DeGaetano说。
"There is a trade-off to making something that works through a lifetime against some fortress that will withstand any type of devastation nature may throw at it. I am not sure anyone could have designed a system to withstand the type of surges that New York City saw."
“有一种平衡来使得一些东西一辈子有效,而不是承受任何类型破坏的一些自然可以摧毁的堡垒。我不确定有人可以设计出一个系统,能够承受纽约市所遇见的各种波涛汹涌的类型。”
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