Natural adaptation of atoll islands to sea-level rise offering opportunities for ongoing human occupation: the ARISE project
Salle Coriolis- Gerd Masselink, Professeur à l'Université de Plymouth - Abstract : Due to their low-lying nature, coral atoll islands are widely acknowledged to be amongst the most vulnerable environments to climate change. Most of them are predicted to be uninhabitable by the mid-21st century because of sea-level rise. However, these forecasts are based on relatively […]