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Future Sea Level Rise: Top 10 Countries in Danger

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These are the top 10 countries threatened by the six-meter sea-level rise probable in the not-too-distant future, according to the projected pace of global warming and ice melt in Greenland and Antarctica.

Sources:

  • Sea-level rise due to polar ice-sheet mass loss during past warm periods
  • Coastal Nations, Megacities Face 20 Feet of Sea Rise
  • Land Below Sea Level

Credit: Future Sea Level Rise: Top 10 Countries In Danger, originally published in The Daily Conversation, 2015, Music by AudioBlocks.com / Space Fighter Loop / Kevin MacLeod / incompetech.com (CC BY 3.0)

Curated by Lea Rekow for BifrostOnline
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