Sentences with phrase «coastal population per»

We calculated the population in the flood plain based on the distribution of coastal population per 1 m elevation increment (Table 2) assuming that all land below the computed surge heights belongs to the 100 - year flood plain.

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The estimates were based on information including World Bank data for trash generated per person in all nations with a coastline, coastal population density, the amount of plastic waste countries produce and the quality of their waste - management practices.

Projecting how population changes — per country and it's spatial distribution — is an additional uncertainty, particularly as coastal population grows differently to those areas further inland (Neumann et al. 2015).

Next, these population estimates were projected into 2030 and 2060 by applying the LECZ's total coastal growth per country.