Canals and 1700 property acquisitions: The future of low-lying South Dunedin?

South Dunedin faces a major initiative to combat flooding and the impacts of climate change through the acquisition of over 1700 properties. This move aims to create a more resilient community by diverting floodwaters through planned canals, a significant step to safeguard against future flooding. The initiative underscores the urgent need for proactive measures against climate change and highlights the potential for innovative urban planning to protect vulnerable areas.