A new analysis of international coastlines indicates that, according to their model, climate change-related sea-level rise may affect annual territorial flooding - and daily high tide episodes - much faster than previous assessments had suggested.
In practice, the new estimate warns that 200 million people could be affected globally in a few decades, with the year 2050 indicated as the potential peak, especially if immediate, concrete and effective action is not implemented.
What this new paper especially emphasises is how the vulnerability of many coastal areas should be consid
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