Which one of the following best illustrates a type of adaptation to global climate change?

A) Increasing the use of public transportation systems in cities
B) Building taller levees to hold back storm surges along ocean coastlines
C) Using solar and nuclear power to generate electricity instead of burning coal
D) Widening the Panama Canal to allow larger ships to move from China to Europe


B

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