If there is sea level rise in Oahu How do you think sea level rise will impact nearby communities? What options will these communities have to adapt to sea level rise? How will that impact others on Oʻahu?
If there is sea level rise in Oahu How do you think sea level rise will impact nearby communities? What options will these communities have to adapt to sea level rise? How will that impact others on Oʻahu?
Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
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If there is sea level rise in Oahu How do you think sea level rise will impact nearby communities? What options will these communities have to adapt to sea level rise? How will that impact others on Oʻahu?
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impact of rise of sea level nearby communities
- floods
- tsunamis
- erosion in the low-lying areas
- high tides
Loss of housing - homes near cliffs are affected by erosion and are at risk of collapsing into the sea.
Loss of habitats
death will be there
loss of there business
loss of survival skills
Loss of agricultural land
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