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Retreat, accommodate or protect: sea level rise

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Series: Land & Water International ; (76) 1993, 19-21(3)Publication details: 1993Subject(s): Summary: Examines the predictions of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change that sea water levels may rise by up to one metre over the next century due to global warming. Discusses the impact this rise in levels added to more frequent and severe storms would have on coastal areas. Considers three methods of dealing with the problem.
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Journal article London Journal article ABS48614 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 67582-1001

Examines the predictions of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change that sea water levels may rise by up to one metre over the next century due to global warming. Discusses the impact this rise in levels added to more frequent and severe storms would have on coastal areas. Considers three methods of dealing with the problem.