sea level

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HOW FAST IS NYC SINKING? The rate at which New York City is sinking varies throughout the city, according to the research. The famed eight-block-long Wall Street in the financial heart of New York is just 1 to 2m above sea level. Midtown…

The fate of Antarctica is a global issue that will impact all of humanity. So diversity, equity, and inclusion must be key considerations when designing and executing mitigation plans. People from all backgrounds and sectors of society…

GENEVA: Global sea levels are rising at more than double the pace they did in the first decade of measurements in 1993 to 2002 and hit a new record high last year, the World Meteorological Organization said on Friday (Apr 21), warning that…

Over the last decade, the rate has been about 4mm per year and for low-lying states like the Maldives, the situation is already alarming. Coastal flooding and storm surges will become even more common as temperatures increase. Ms Aminath…

Large parts of the nation are keeping an eye on rising floodwaters, but one state is dealing with vastly different conditions.An unseasonably icy blast has dusted Tasmania with sea-level snow and delivered record-breaking lows just two…

Many homeowners are not properly informed about a big risk when buying property, and it could be very costly in the future.Many Australians would not think to research climate impacts when considering dropping millions on their dream…