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Briefing: Earth's ice is melting: Where and how fast?
Strategic angle: Melting glaciers and ice sheets are raising sea levels while the Arctic is poised to log one of its worst winters on record.
editorial-staff
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Updated about 1 month ago
Recent observations indicate that glaciers and ice sheets are undergoing significant melting, which is directly linked to rising sea levels.
The Arctic region is projected to face one of its most challenging winters on record, highlighting the ongoing climatic shifts.
These developments necessitate a reevaluation of infrastructure resilience and capacity planning in coastal areas affected by rising sea levels.