阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。 As the effects of global warming, rising
sea levels and natural disasters become more serious before, some local communities are taking action.
Among them is one community in Florida local people and government officials are proving
successful in protecting (coast) cities from the dangers of rising sea
levels. The community has studied how much sea levels
will rise and has suggested (way) to address the problem. It has persuaded
the state government (ban) new developments on land near the coastline
and recommended building sand dunes (沙丘) along beaches. Kristin
Jacobs, one of the group's founders, decided to take action in 2008 after it became
(gradual) clear that her state's 27 water authorities
couldn't agree on joint (联合的) action. While some Florida government officials
doubt whether the climate will become hotter or (cold), the people (live) in these locations are certain of the need
to protect their communities. At present, coming up with ways to fight
against the effects of climate change under a limited budget (be) a pressing concern. Only time will tell whether
these coastal communities will succeed in end.
答案:【1】than【2】where【3】coastal【4】ways【5】to ban【6】gradually【7】colder【8】living【9】is【10】the