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2020.02.14 07:05 GMT+8

New sand dumped on Miami Beach to prevent erosion

Updated 2020.02.14 07:05 GMT+8
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Leaders in Miami Beach, Florida are grappling with what to do when it comes to the impact of climate change on the city's beaches. 

One solution is to build a buffer between the oceanfront condos by dumping fresh sand, around $16 million worth of federal funds. 

Here's how it's being done and why the plan has caused some controversy.

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