# Fort Lauderdale

Type: Company

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## Timeline

- **2026-08-04**: 3D-printed living seawall installed — Workers install a Kind Designs living seawall at Church by the Sea in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
- **1992-08-24**: Hurricane Andrew strikes southern Florida — Category 5 hurricane damages or destroys tens of thousands of homes; Jeffrey Huber's childhood home loses its roof.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### Florida Adapts: 129M Coastal Residents Face Rising Seas and Storms
2026-08-22 17:04:47 · Sentiment: Positive · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 4

Florida is emerging as a real-world laboratory for coastal climate adaptation, deploying 3D-printed living seawalls and resilient urban design. With 129 million Americans living in coastal counties, the state's shift from hard concrete barriers to multi-functional shoreline protection could shape standards far beyond the Gulf Coast.
Full story: https://getclimatebrief.com/story/florida-climate-adaptation-129m-coastal-residents

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