Lamis Amer, a fourth-year industrial engineering doctoral student, has spent the past three years developing a decision-making model that could help communities adapt septic systems in response to climate change. (Photo by Joshua Prezant/University of Miami)
A University of Miami industrial engineering graduate student has conducted research that shows which sites in Miami-Dade County are at risk and proposes strategies to make those septic systems more resilient to sea level rise.
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