Global Ice Volume: Glacier Measurements Shed Light On Sea Level Rise … Huffington Post Compared with the potential sea level rise from the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets, the volume of land-based glaciers is relatively small, Huss said. For example, completely melting the Greenland ice sheet would add 23 feet (7 meters) to the … See all stories on this topic » |
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While sea ice grows, Antarctica sheds land ice Register That recalibration, he says, puts the Antarctic’s current contribution to sea level rise at the “lower end of the ice-melt spectrum”, he said. However, “the parts of Antarctica that are losing mass most rapidly are seeing accelerated mass loss and this … See all stories on this topic » |
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Sea flood woe for suburbs TheMercury.com.au Ms O’Connor said the allowances would ensure that all land use planning for Tasmania’s coastal areas allowed for a sea level rise of 0.2 metres by 2050 and 0.8 metres by 2100 relative to 2010 levels. “A sea level rise planning allowance aims to … See all stories on this topic » |
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Study reveals ice melt impact on sea level rise – ABC News … A new study has revealed Antarctic ice melt is contributing less to sea level rise than first thought. www.abc.net.au/news/2012-10-22/sea-level…/4326494 |
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Tasmania announces sea level rise planning allowances … The Tasmanian Government has announced the state’s first sea level allowances and statewide coastal inundation mapping in a bid to offset the. www.greencareer.net.au/…/tasmania-announces-sea-level-rise-… |
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Sustainability – Institute of Public Works Engineering Australia Local government professionals working in coastal areas can now allow for projected sea–level rise when developing new coastal infrastructure or estimating … www.ipwea.org.au/IPWEA/Discussions/ViewThread/?… |