Earth Report : Rising Tides
How 'biosphere reserves', zoned areas of landscape and ecosystem, can help us understand environmental change.
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Rising sea levels and erosion create a dilemma for coastal communities all over the world. At what point should we give up defending the coast and give way to the sea? Earth Report travels to the UK and Kenya to see if special environmental study zones, known as biosphere reserves, might help us find some answers.
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