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'Subsidence crisis: Nearly half of China’s major cities are sinking — some rapidly'
These examples suggest potential pathways for China to address its subsidence challenges. As global sea levels rise due to climate change, the combination of sinking land and rising waters could ...
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The twin threat of sea level rise and ground subsidence
Jakarta, Indonesia, for example, is sinking up to 17 centimeters a year. "That's an issue, because they're right at sea level," according to Michelle Sneed, a land subsidence specialist at the US ...