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so far the coral atols are growing in tandem with the sea level, so sea level rise cannot be the reason for people there leaving. https://www.downtoearth.org.in
by flavius29663 5y ago
so far the coral atols are growing in tandem with the sea level, so sea level rise cannot be the reason for people there leaving. https://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/climate-change/how-to-face-a-rising-sea-maldives-bets-on-artificial-islands-76501 https://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/climate-change/how-to-fa...
- monocasa 5y agoThe existing infrastructure doesn't grow higher, and the increased climate variability means much more floods.
- flavius29663 5y agoinfrastructure doesn't grow higher, but the islands grow larger, so existing infrastructure shouldn't have that much risk
- monocasa 5y agoThat's not how sea levels work.