University of Hawaii: Sea-Level Rise Challenges Can Be Met By Atoll Communities
October 31, 2020
October 31, 2020
HONOLULU, Hawaii, Oct. 31 (TNSJou) -- The University of Hawaii issued the following news release:
Low-lying reef islands such as the Marshall Islands could become unstable by mid-century and permanently lost as soon as 2080 if measures to adapt to rising sea levels are not implemented, according to research led by University of Hawaii at Manoa Earth scientists.
Coral reef atoll islands are home to thousands of people around the world, but researchers still do not agree . . .
Low-lying reef islands such as the Marshall Islands could become unstable by mid-century and permanently lost as soon as 2080 if measures to adapt to rising sea levels are not implemented, according to research led by University of Hawaii at Manoa Earth scientists.
Coral reef atoll islands are home to thousands of people around the world, but researchers still do not agree . . .