As climate change continues to drive global sea level rise, many people living in coastal areas are already seeing the ...

Here is a depressing fact: over the coming decades, sea-level rise will continue to threaten ecosystems, communities and cities. No matter how quickly we reduce our carbon emissions, our past ...

A recent study has unveiled alarming projections for world economies, with estimated losses of over $1 trillion due to rising ...

Sinking cities. The land beneath major coastal cities in California is sinking, which will likely have an effect on sea ...

Singapore’s projections for sea-level rise had incorporated these forecasts by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). The movement of land – whether it sinks or rises over time ...

The researchers combined satellite imagery with historical maps to see how fast ... our shared human heritage. 'As climate change accelerates sea level rise and coastal erosion, protecting them ...

The speed is more than enough to put human life and infrastructure at risk,” Alexander Handwerger, a landslide scientist at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, said.

Integrating scientific insights into current actions is crucial for steering future research directions and underpinning ...

It’s also one of the most vulnerable to sea level rise, which threatens its historical ... both driven by human-caused climate change, are “undoing in decades what took millennia of human ...

Glacier melt has raised sea levels by nearly 2cm this century, scientists have revealed. The world’s glaciers lost 6,542 billion tonnes of ice, contributing 18mm to global sea-level rise between ...

The US coastal cities of Los Angeles and San Francisco are set to be among the hardest hit by rising sea levels in the coming ...

In addition to sea-level rise, climate change impacts on the polar regions can lead to drastic changes in global weather patterns. Melting ice produces water that is colder and fresher than the ...