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Sea levels are rising faster than in 4,000 years: Hidden threats to cities, causes and impacts

Global sea levels are rising at an alarming rate, unprecedented in 4,000 years, driven by climate change and melting ice. This poses a severe threat to coastal communities, cities like Jakarta and New ... Read More

China’s Coastal Cities Are Sinking — Experts Warn Sea Levels Rising Faster Than Ever in 4,000 Years

As Unstoppable Weather, Global News ... for coastal management, and improves human interactions with sea level change. The coastal region of southeastern China is one of the most vulnerable to the sea ... Read More

Simulations show Antarctic meltwater slows warming but drives uneven sea level rise

Melting of the Antarctic ice sheet due to global warming has long-term, irreversible societal impacts with important implications for people around the world. Spatial patterns of sea level change from ... Read More

New research uncovers key culprit behind accelerating global threat: 'An increasingly dominant role'

Scientists have confirmed just how much of an impact melting ice and ocean warming have had on rising sea levels around the globe. In a new study first published in the journal Proceedings of the ... Read More

Maps reveal the world’s artificial coastlines most at risk from sea-level rise

The lines of artificial coastal developments might be neat and straight but in reality, they are fragmenting ecosystems and disrupting hydrodynamics. Read More

Millions of buildings at risk from sea level rise, analysis finds

Sea level rise could put more than 100 million buildings across the Global South at risk of regular flooding if fossil fuel emissions are not curbed quickly, according to a new McGill-led study ... Read More