Local sea level rise experts say optimism, backed by strong planning and innovation, can result in long - term solutions to some of these challenges. (southeastfloridaclimatecompact.org)
Over the long - term, melting of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet could yield as much as 10 to 14 feet of global average sea level rise, with local sea level rise varying considerably depending on land elevation trends, ocean currents and other factors. (mashable.com)
Perrette has modelled all of these effects and calculated local sea level rises in 2100 for the entire planet. (newscientist.com)