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ratelena [41]
3 years ago
14

The melting of glaciers and the polar ice caps poses a devastating threat of potential flooding for low-lying areas. Scientists

predict that a sea level rise of ________ would inundate areas such as the delta regions of africa and asia
Physics
1 answer:
kozerog [31]3 years ago
5 0

Answer:

4-6 millimeters

Explanation:

Global warming is causing devastating consequences for the planet such as rising sea levels and temperature in the oceans.

The melting of glaciers is one of the main causes of sea level rise.

Undoubtedly, the most affected and vulnerable areas correspond to areas of Asia, Africa and South America. Specifically, the study highlights that in six Asian countries such as China, Bangladesh, India, Vietnam, Indonesia and Thailand, there are approximately 237 million people who will suffer these floods if defense mechanisms are not activated.

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