Future coastal population growth and exposure to sea-level rise and coastal flooding - a global assessment
Coastal zones are exposed to a range of coastal hazards including sea-level rise with its related effects. At the same time, they are more densely populated than the hinterland and exhibit higher rates of population growth and urbanisation. As this trend is expected to continue into the future, we i...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2015-03-11.
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