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Rising sea levels threaten more than 267,000 properties
PoliticsRising sea levels and coastal flooding
Rising sea levels and coastal flooding could damage or destroy over 267,000 properties and 2 million hectares of land in Australia, with estimated costs of $855 billion.
Western Australia is expected to face the greatest economic losses by 2100, while Queensland has the most properties at risk, followed by NSW.
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Key Takeaways
- Over 267,000 properties are at risk due to rising sea levels
- 2 million hectares of land could be damaged or lost
- Queensland has the most properties at risk, with over 93,000
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Expected Outcomes
- Potential destruction of properties and land, significant economic losses
Why It Matters
Rising sea levels pose a significant threat to Australian communities, economy, and environment
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Timeline of this story
- Sep 9PerthNow (AU): Rising seas and storm surges could cost Australia more than $855 billion, endangering homes, businesses, infrastructure and land.
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