Sentences with phrase «coastal cities around»

Such a rise would imperil coastal cities around the world.
It's a sad fact that many of the hundreds of coastal cities around the world are living on borrowed time.
The glaciers of West Antarctica are already responsible for the majority of the Antarctic continent's contribution to global sea level rise, and if these glaciers were to completely collapse, sea levels could rise by at least four feet, potentially inundating coastal cities around the world.
The loss of the normal ocean circulation could cause drastic shifts in weather patterns, and continued loss of ice in Greenland will lead to the continued rise in sea level, threatening coastal cities around the globe.
Unless we get CO2 back below 275ppm the ice is going to continue to melt and we are going to get +80 metres of rise, and most of the good infrastructure works in coastal cities around the world are merely serving to enhance the dive experience for future tour - boat operators.
«With BAU (Business As Usual) humanity faces a very abrupt future of misery; including rapid 5 to 9 meter sea level rise taking out coastal cities around the planet.
You might call this place ground zero in the effort to predict climate change, sea level rise, and the fate of coastal cities around the world.
Antarctica's Whillans Ice Stream helps researchers predict climate change — and the fate of coastal cities around the world.

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The shrinkage of the average down payment is influenced in part by the fact that real estate prices risen far faster than incomes, particularly in and around coastal cities.
Hence, it's a good idea to spread your exposure around and focus on VALUE, rather than buy expensive properties in the coastal city markets.
Environment is an important consideration in an era that saw highlanders, in search of opportunity, migrate in vast numbers from the mountains to the barriadas around Lima and other coastal cities.
Wars were waged over salt, fortunes made and lost, and cities built around coastal and inland salt works.
Although coastal cities are different around the world and also flood - related threats have their own characteristics at different coasts, the scientists found general results.
A 2008 study by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development examined the risk of exposure to coastal flooding caused by storm surge for 136 port cities around the world.
With less than 14 inches of sea - level rise, most of the 90 U.S. coastal cities studied outside of Alaska would see a 25-fold increase in disruptive and damaging flooding by around 2080, 2060, 2040 or 2030 under the low, intermediate - low, intermediate and intermediate - high scenarios, respectively.
Scientists have recently revealed that flooding has already been occurring in coastal cities in not only the U.S. but around the world.
What's happening in Antarctica, how we measure irreversible climate change, and what it means for coastal cities that sea - levels all around the world will rise by 1.5 m.
What's happening in Antarctica, how we measure irreversible climate change, and what it means for coastal cities that sea - levels all around the wor...
MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin — Visit America's money - bagging coastal cities, sniff around its private schools and fortress - like subdivisions, and a first - time visitor might ask: Does everyone in this flipping country drive a BMW, Audi, or Benz?
Where accessing some of the inland neighborhoods of the sprawling City of Angels may be difficult, it's easy to get around Santa Monica and enjoy thriving tourist attractions like the action - packed Santa Monica pier, or the beaches of this coastal town.
I traveled alone around your country to small coastal towns like Beidaihe and big crowded cities like Shanghai, met people like you who were helpful, though never enthusiastically so, which became to me the best sort of kindness.
There is one main highway along the coast and good infrastructure around Cayenne and the coastal cities.
Sydney is well known as a large, busy and modern city, but many don't realise just how many amazing beaches and coastal walks there are around the city.
Considering that Stu's birthday falls in January, and we'd spent the previous year exploring the cold, snowy streets of Gothenburg, Sweden, it seemed rather fitting that we should head to a warmer coastal city this time around.
Enjoy authentic Spanish cuisine at its very best as we eat our way around the region, including a Michelin starred restaurant on route to the captivating coastal city of San Sebastián, heralded as one of the finest gastronomic cities in Europe.
The clue is in the name and the hotel is based in the modern coastal resort of Limassol on the gorgeous island of Cyprus - set on the beach and only around 9 km from the lively city centre, the hotel offers a peaceful base to your beach holiday, making it a very attractive options for families, couples, and groups of friends.
Retreating to coastal Highway 1, the city subsides entirely and you are one with the Pacific Ocean, winding around cliffs with a magnificent view out to sea.
Our Sicily villa rentals are located in or near the ancient city of Palermo and around the coastal resort town of Taormina.
San Francisco in Black and White, photo Friday (Walking along the coastal trails from Lands End to Baker beach in San Francisco) Taking pictures in San Francisco and creating black and white photographs of this iconic city is a fun and exciting challenge, and exploring the many attractions and landmarks around the city can easily fill -LSB-...]
There are some 3,351 cities in low lying coastal zones around the world.
LONDON, 29 June, 2017 — By 2060, around 1.4 bn people could be climate refugees, driven from low - lying coastal cities by sea level rise.
When warmer weather comes around, bicyclists take advantage of the coastal views and city streets.
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