Impacts of Climate Change to Coasts Case Study Flashcards

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How much will sea levels rise by 2100?

A

0.3 metres

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Give an example of a country that would be at risk by rising sea levels

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Bangladesh

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How many more times likely will flooding be in the UK by 2100 do insurance companies predict?

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12 times

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What will an increase in Storm frequency result in?

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More coastal flooding and greater rates of erosion

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