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Map showing areas vulnerable to sea-level rise: Map showing housing units vulnerable to sea-level rise. Video; PBS News Hour segment on how New York City is preparing for future hurricanes, October 28, 2013 (8:16). PBS News Hour segment on Dutch lessons for protecting New York Harbor, Oct 29, 2013 (8:39).
Sea level rise of 0.2-0.3 meters is likely by 2050. In these conditions what is currently a 100-year flood would occur every year in the New Zealand cities of Wellington and Christchurch. With 0.5 m sea level rise, a current 100-year flood in Australia would occur several times a year.
Somerset County is a county located in the north-central part of the U.S. state of New Jersey.As of the 2020 census, the county was the state's 13th-most-populous county, [4] with a population of 345,361, [5] [6] its highest decennial count ever and an increase of 21,917 (+6.8%) from the 2010 census count of 323,444. [7]
Most people know about sea-level rise as a result of warming oceans and melting glaciers, but not many are aware of the fact that geological changes as a result of the last ice age are also ...
A study by scientists with the University of Miami, NOAA, NASA and other institutions, which has not yet undergone peer review, found that the Southeastern sea-level rise accounted for “30%-50% ...
One of Avalon's beaches on the New Jersey shore. Avalon is a borough in Cape May County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.It is located on Seven Mile Island.As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 1,243, [11] a decrease of 91 (−6.8%) from the 2010 census count of 1,334, [20] [21] which in turn declined by 809 (−37.8%) from the 2,143 counted in the 2000 census. [22]
Neptune City is a borough in Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 4,626, [11] a decrease of 244 (−5.0%) from the 2010 census count of 4,869, [20] [21] which in turn reflected a decline of 349 (−6.7%) from the 5,218 counted in the 2000 census.
Lakewood Township is the most populous township in Ocean County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.A rapidly growing community, as of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 135,158, [11] [12] its highest decennial count ever and an increase of 42,315 (+45.6%) from the 2010 census count of 92,843, [21] [22] which in turn reflected an increase of 32,491 (+53.8%) from the ...