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Land subsidence isn’t just a problem in China ... the study found. But some coastal areas in China have already built physical protection from the growing risk of inundation, and the study ...

Coastal subsidence—particularly in areas where we've modified the shoreline through land reclamation—is exacerbating the problem. "Our analysis showed that about a third of sites are subsiding ...

The hazards of storm surge, chronic flooding, erosion, beach stabilization, and land subsidence affect all Delaware ... and document rising sea levels and flood-prone areas, DelRAP has created the ...

Fronting the Halekulani Hotel in Waikiki, a narrow concrete boardwalk stretches across what was once a sandy shoreline at ...

In China, coal reserves and arable land largely overlap. Land subsidence in coal mining areas is usually deep and wide, have shallow groundwater levels and a high proportion of water accumulation ...

STORY: Rising sea levels have driven most families from this small village in Indonesia's Central Java province to higher ...

The simulation results well reflect the spatiotemporal characteristics of the land subsidence evolution in the experimental area. The left side of the experimental model shows stable fluctuations ...

In many Iranian cities, the ground is sinking due to land subsidence caused by the excessive extraction of water resources, ...

Over the coming decades and centuries, rising seas will pose increasingly serious problems for all coastal communities.

Nearly half of Indonesia’s peatlands are vulnerable to flooding due to degradation caused by unchecked exploitation, with 6 million hectares (15 million acres) — an area twice the size of Belgium — ...