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Bloomberg: By 2050, more than 6 billion humans are expected to live in cities, according to the United Nations. Ports, which constitute more than half the world's largest cities, will face unique challenges as their populations swell. More than 130 port cities around the world are at increasing risk from severe storm-surge flooding, damage from high storm winds, rising and warming global seas and local land subsidence. Poorly planned development often puts more people in vulnerable areas, too, increasing risk.......
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Top 20 cities with billions at risk from climate change
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on July 6th, 2012
Posted in Water Conservation