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WJCT: Jacksonville’s sea level rise task force wants to guard against ‘climate gentrification’

WJCT, August 12, 2019: Jacksonville’s sea level rise task force wants to guard against ‘climate gentrification’

Jacksonville’s sea level rise task force has voted in favor of several more recommendations to submit to City Council before the temporary committee disbands later this month.

Among them is a suggestion to try to prevent and manage climate gentrification. That’s when wealthy people living on the water move to safer areas and raise inland property values and rents along the way.

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