Sea-level rise: to mitigate or adapt? Experts say we need to do both.

As sea levels rise, coastal regions will face a number of negative impacts, including flooding, submerged land, and loss or changes in marine ecosystems[1]. Roughly 900 million people – or 11% of the world’s population – lived in low-lying coastal cities and settlements in 2020[2]; a figure that is projected to reach 1 billion by 2050[2]. Is there anything we can do now to reduce sea-level rise and its impacts?, Read More