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

GlobeSt.com caught up with Mark Lynn, a senior associate at the Fort Lauderdale, FL law firm Greenspoon Marder, to get his thoughts on this somewhat controversial topic in the first installment of this exclusive interview. Be sure to come back to this afternoon's Miami edition, where Lynn will sound off on what steps have local cities and counties taken to address sea rise.

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

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