Across America's three coasts, 84% of wetlands are slowly submerging; only 16% are rising fast enough to keep pace with the sea
- As sea levels continue to rise at an alarming rate, coastal wetlands are facing unprecedented inundation.
- A staggering eighty-four percent of these essential ecosystems are currently experiencing loss on a national scale.
- The Gulf Coast wetlands are bearing the brunt of this crisis, largely due to human impact.
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- As sea levels continue to rise at an alarming rate, coastal wetlands are facing unprecedented inundation.
- A staggering eighty-four percent of these essential ecosystems are currently experiencing loss on a national scale.
- The Gulf Coast wetlands are bearing the brunt of this crisis, largely due to human impact.
Sources: Times of India