Grist
OCTOBER 31, 2023
billion acres of soil around the world have gotten saltier, an area roughly the size of the entire United States, and it’s stressing out plants. Salt is even getting kicked up into the air: In arid regions, “lakes are drying up and sending plumes of saline dust into the atmosphere,” such as the Aral Sea in Central Asia, the study says.
The Environmental Blog
JULY 17, 2019
With a national average of 232 people/km2, Vietnam has the highest population density in Southeast Asia after Singapore. Below we will discuss constraints such as temperature, sea-level rise, and rainfall in more detail. Sea-Level Rise. Temperature. Image Source: Saigoneer. Vulnerable Populations .
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Business Green
AUGUST 9, 2021
As underscored by recent flooding, heatwaves, and wildfires across parts of North America, Europe, Asia and Africa, the report makes clear that climate change is accelerating and intensifying across every region of the planet. Natural carbon sinks become less effective as emissions rise.
Business Green
FEBRUARY 27, 2022
Coastal communities face habitat destruction and sea level rise. Everywhere is being impacted, but parts of Africa, Asia, Central and South America, the Arctic regions, and small island states are at particular risk. People living in cities face worsening heat stress, reduced air quality, food, and water shortages.
Green Market Oracle
SEPTEMBER 3, 2020
Residents are already starting to see the effects of sea level rise today. Miami, Florida, is likely to be entirely underwater by the end of this century. From sunny day flooding caused by higher tides to a sewer system on the brink of total collapse, the city undeniably lives in a climate changed world.
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