Human settlement patterns have profound consequences for people’s exposure to risk, particularly near the coasts. Coastal populations are expanding quickly around the world. The rise is evident in burgeoning waterfront cities and in the increasing damage from powerful storms and rising sea levels. Yet, reliable, detailed data on the scale of that population change has been hard to pin down, until now.

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  • Coastal populations are booming, accelerating human and environmental risks
    Human settlement patterns have profound consequences for people’s exposure to risk, particularly near the coasts.
    12/13/2024 - 8:30 pm | View Link
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