MIAMI—There's been plenty of talk about the cost of rising tidesin South Florida. But is just talk? Or should developers andgovernments be making some serious preparations?

GlobeSt.com caught up with Mark Lynn, a seniorassociate at the Fort Lauderdale, FL law firm GreenspoonMarder, to get his thoughts on this somewhat controversialtopic in the first installment of this exclusive interview. Be sureto come back to this afternoon's Miami edition, where Lynn willsound off on what steps have local cities and counties taken toaddress sea rise.

GlobeSt.com: Why should real estate developers beconcerned about sea rise now? Isn't this a “far off”issue?

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