Major coastal cities in US face billions in flood losses | Al Jazeera AmericaAlex
Major coastal cities in US face billions in flood losses | Al Jazeera AmericaAlex
Several coastal cities around the United States are "disappearing" into the ground, according to new research, which could further exacerbate complications of sea level rise in the near future. A considerable amount of land in 32 U.S. coastal cities could be at risk of flooding by 2050 due ...
The coastal cities in South and Southeast Asia are sinking faster than elsewhere in the world, leaving tens of millions of people more vulnerable to rising sea levels, according to a new study.4/514.What will land sinking result in along with the current sea-level rise?A. Higher risk and...
The coastal cities in South and South Asia are sinking faster than elsewhere in the world, leaving tens of millions of people more vulnerable to rising sea levels, according to a new study.4/514.What will land sinking result in along with the current sea-level rise?A More serious climate...
The coastal cities in South and Southeast Asia are sinking faster than elsewhere in the world, leaving tens of millions of people more vulnerable to rising sea levels, according to a new study.Rapid urbanization (城市化) has seen these cities draw heavily on groundwater to service their growing...
Mar. Sci. 8:631986.doi: 10.3389/fmars.2021.631986Coastlines, Coastal Cities, andClimate Change: A Perspective onUrgent Research Needs in theUnited StatesPaul A. Sandifer 1 * and Geoffrey I. Scott 21 Center for Coastal Environmental and Human Health, College of Charleston, Charleston, SC, ...
根据第一段的“Coastal cities worldwide are squeezed by two opposing forces: urban sprawl (扩张) and the rising sea. This struggle is intensely visible in the flatlands where expanding neighborhoods routinely flood and saltwater flooding damages the river mouths that protect communities from the worst...
Coastal mega-cities in Asia have expanded rapidly and are heavily stressed from environmental perspectives. They have undergone momentous physical and socioeconomic transformations, posing severe problems in the utilization and misuse of resources in their immediate area and their hinterlands. Present patter...
Situated to the northeast of Hebei Province,Qinhuangdaois the famous harbor city and summer resort of northern China. Facing Bohai Sea, with long coastline and pleasant weather, Qinhuangdao is one of the most popular coastal cities of China. The Golden Beach in Changli County, with a coastline ...