Tag: SEA LEVEL
Rising Sea Levels threatens 300 million lives in India and World: New Study
Thirty-six million people in India would face annual flooding by 2050 and 44 million by 2100 if emissions continue to rise, according to a study published Tuesday in Nature Communications.
On the front line of climate change in India’s Sundarbans
The sea level has risen by an average of 3 centimeters a year over the past two decades in the Sundarbans, the vast mangrove delta at the mouth of the Bay of Bengal, leading to one of the fastest rates of coastal erosion in the world.
