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    glaciers accounted for 44% of sea level rise, with another 42% resulting from thermal expansion of water.: 1576  Sea level rise lags behind changes in the...
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    built in response to a more-normalized sea level with limited expected change, populations affected by sea level rise will need to invest in climate adaptation...
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    The early Holocene sea level rise (EHSLR) was a significant jump in sea level by about 60 m (197 ft) during the early Holocene, between about 12,000 and...
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    leading to a 110 m sea level rise. Sea levels have been comparatively stable over the past 6,500 years, ending with a 0.50 m sea level rise over the past 1...
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    by sea level rise. By 2050, 80% of the country could become uninhabitable due to global warming. According to the World Bank, with "future sea levels projected...
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  • Sea level rise in New Zealand poses a significant threat to many communities, including New Zealand's larger population centres, and has major implications...
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    add around 11 cm (5 in) to the global sea level rise. Further, the way WAIS is located deep below the sea level leaves it vulnerable to marine ice sheet...
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    in sea level in the west and a rise in the east. Pacific islands within about 10° of the equator are most strongly affected by ENSO‑related sea-level variations...
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    droughts are increasing. Climate change's impacts on tropical cyclones and sea level rise also affects regions of the country. Cumulatively since 1850, the U...
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    Asia's distinctive mangrove ecosystems are also highly vulnerable to sea level rise.: 1459  Asia also has more countries with large coastal populations...
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