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SOC.305 Sustainability and Collective Action
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A flood wall protects a downtown business district but pushes higher water levels toward downstream residential areas. How should planners classify this outcome?
A
A complete adaptation success because one district is protected
B
Proof that basin-wide planning is unnecessary
C
A private benefit with no public consequences
D
Potential maladaptation because the project reduces risk in one place while increasing it elsewhere
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