Rapid coastal population growth may leave many exposed to sea-level rise
Wednesday, March 11, 2015 - 13:30
in Earth & Climate
The number of people potentially exposed to future sea level rise and associated storm surge flooding may be highest in low-elevation coastal zones in Asia and Africa, according to new projections published March 11, 2015 in the open-access journal PLOS ONE by Barbara Neumann from Kiel University, Germany, and colleagues.