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Science Daily

China’s coastal cities are sinking as seas rise at record speed

Sea levels are rising faster than at any time in 4000 years, scientists report, with China's major coastal cities at particular risk.

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10 hours ago

Rutgers University

Rising Seas and Sinking Cities Signal a Coastal Crisis in China

A Rutgers study of geological records shows sea level increasing the fastest in 4,000 years, highlighting need for global and local action.

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4 days ago

Green Matters

China’s Coastal Cities Are Sinking — Experts Warn Sea Levels Rising Faster Than Ever in 4,000 Years

In the past 6 months, four to five fierce typhoons have whipped the southern China's coastlines, ravaging both infrastructure and thousands...

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3 hours ago

Phys.org

Rising seas and sinking cities signal a coastal crisis in China

A team of scientists led by Rutgers researchers has uncovered evidence that modern sea level rise is happening faster than at any time in...

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1 week ago

South China Morning Post

China’s double threat: Shanghai sinks as sea level rises fastest in 4,000 years

Researchers from Britain, China and the US warn in Nature article about increased flood risks from subsidence induced by human activity.

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1 week ago

Interesting Engineering

China’s Shanghai sinking as sea level rises faster than ever before, deltas vanish: Study

According to new research, Shanghai appears to be sinking faster than previously believed. Scientists from the UK, China,...

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5 days ago

Cosmos

Sinking megacities at risk from fastest sea level rise in millennia

Coastal megacities in southeastern China face a future of accelerating sea level rise compounded by sinking land caused by human activities.

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1 week ago