Environmental Studies and Forestry
Demographics and risk of isolation due to sea level rise in the United States
K. Best, Q. He, et al.
This research delves into the alarming demographic disparities regarding isolation risks due to sea level rise in coastal areas of the U.S. It uncovers that Black and Hispanic communities, along with renters and seniors, face heightened vulnerabilities. Conducted by Kelsea Best, Qian He, Allison C. Reilly, Deb A. Niemeier, Mitchell Anderson, and Tom Logan, this study reveals significant social and economic inequalities as various sea level rise scenarios unfold.
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