Coastal flooding set to get more frequent, threatening coastal life and global GDP

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Aerial pictures of North Carolina’s coast, after superstorm Sandy devastated the area. Photo courtesy of: © Program for the Study of Developed Shorelines (PSDS) / WCU

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Coastal flooding across the world is set to rise by around 50 percent due to climate change in the next 80 years, endangering millions more people and trillions of US dollars more of coastal infrastructure, new research shows…

Read Full Article, PhysOrg (07-30-2020)

Flooding will affect double the number of people worldwide by 2030; Guardian UK (04-23-2020)

Read Full Article, Guardian UK (04-16-2020)

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