Originally Posted by
Canton Kev
That the areas with huge seafront mansions are probably more equipped to deal with rising sea levels. Half of the Netherlands is below sea levels but as an advanced, wealthy, first world nation they have the resources to cope with current sea levels and future rising ones.
Now Bangladesh on the other hand, 3/4 of which is below sea level. Rising sea levels will make it harder and more expensive to build and maintain adequate flood defences. If they fail or simply can’t create the appropriate defences then 150million people need to find somewhere new to live.
I thought you said you were doing some in-depth research on this? Why are you being silly acting like the sea is going to rise 100 metres?