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035 _a(Sirsi) u67582
041 _aeng
100 _aBijlsma, L.
245 _aRetreat, accommodate or protect: sea level rise
260 _c1993
350 _a0
490 _aLand & Water International
_v(76) 1993, 19-21(3)
520 _aExamines 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.
650 _aCLIMATE CHANGE
650 _aCOASTS
650 _aFLOOD RISK AREAS
650 _aGLOBAL WARMING
650 _aSEA DEFENCES
650 _aSEA LEVEL
690 _aENVIRONMENTAL AND LAND CONSULTANCY
700 _aMisdorp, R.
942 _n0
948 _c04/03/1997
999 _c42290
_d42290