Most arctic coastal infrastructure faces risk of instability by 2100
Wednesday, 18 December 2024 () Berlin, Germany (SPX) Dec 17, 2024
A new study has produced the first comprehensive map of Arctic coastal settlements and infrastructure, revealing the extent of their vulnerability to climate change-driven threats. Coastal erosion remains the most immediate concern, with some areas already losing up to 20 meters (67 feet) of land annually. Over the coming decades, rising sea levels and permafrost thaw are projected to compound t
Wednesday, 18 December 2024 ()
Berlin, Germany (SPX) Dec 17, 2024