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For centuries, cities have grown and expanded onto previously saturated grounds/ reclaiming land from estuaries, marshes, mangrove s, and seabeds. While these artificial coastlines are sites of tremendous real estate, civic, and infrastructural investments, they are also the most vulnerable to the effects of climate change.Terra-Sorta-Firma documents the global extent of reclaimed coastal lan ds, and provides a framework for comparison across varying geographies, cultures, and histories. It renders visible the ubiquity and precarity ...[Read more]