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Sea level rise

Sea level rise

Background | July 4, 2012 at 11:30

It is not only small island states that need to worry about sea level rise. Sea level rise increases the risk of both temporary and permanent flooding of coastal lands. Around 23% of the worlds’ population lives in the near coastal zone with...

Deep Green: Rising Seas, Sinking Cities

Deep Green: Rising Seas, Sinking Cities

Blog entry by Rex Weyler | November 25, 2010 1 comment

Deep Green is Rex Weyler's monthly column, reflecting on the roots of activism, environmentalism, and Greenpeace's past, present, and future. The opinions here are his own. November 2010 Cities at sea level around the...

Sea Level Rise in Bangladesh

Sea Level Rise in Bangladesh

Image | March 6, 2010 at 14:11

06 March 2010 - Bangladesh. Villagers at Kalabogi village stand on a makeshift dike. If this dike breaks over 1000 homes will be washed away. At high tide the sea is inches away from bursting the bank. Read more

Impacts of sea level rise in India.

Generic multimedia item | December 7, 2004 at 0:00

Impacts of sea level rise on coastal communities in Orissa, India.

Voices for Change - Sydney

Voices for Change - Sydney

Video | October 22, 2009 at 14:15

Islands Going Under

Islands Going Under

Video | September 7, 2007 at 13:47

The Carteret Islands off the coast of Papua New Guinea are drowning as a result of climate change related sea level rise.

Maldives - Island Kingdom Under Change

Maldives - Island Kingdom Under Change

Video | December 12, 2008 at 14:35

The Maldives, one of the lowest lying countries, is threatened by sea level rise. The first country to sign the Kyoto protocol in 1997 and is following the climate negotiations.

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