This Jan. 30, 2009 photo shows Knitting Mill Creek near Colonial Place in Norfolk, Va. The Elizabeth River Project’s latest work doesn’t fight the rising tide. It will roll with it. The environmental group is constructing a 6,500-foot resilience lab along Colley Avenue and Knitting Mill Creek. The building has an intentional life span of about 30 to 50 years; when sea levels reach a certain height, the structure can be disassembled and moved to allow a living shoreline, that’s part of the design, to take its place. (Stephen M. Katz/The Virginian-Pilot via AP)
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