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As climate change continues to affect coastal cities around the globe, sustainable design has become increasingly vital, particularly in combating rising sea levels. The town of Little River in North Miami is an ideal testing ground for such a design due to its close proximity to Biscayne Bay. 

This multi-use facility provides affordable housing and amenities such as tennis courts and public green areas, as well as office buildings powered completely by solar energy. All buildings are elevated 10' above topsoil to mitigate flash flood damage.