California coast

The rate of sea-level rise


Authors: Anny Cazenave, Habib-Boubacar Dieng, Benoit Meyssignac, Karina von Schuckmann, Bertrand Decharme & Etienne Berthier

Present-day sea-level rise is a major indicator of climate change. Read More.


Los Angeles' vulnerability to future sea level rise projected


Source: USC Sea Grant Program

Los Angeles, a metropolis perched on the edge of a coast, can expect to experience sea level rise of as much as two feet due by 2050 due to climate change, according to current projections. Read More.