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Bob Martin May 8th 09 07:36 AM

Climate Change: Study Maps Those At Greatest Risk From Rising Seas
 
in 50818 20090507 190944 wrote:

The next aspect of this issue to consider is: How fast will the sea
levels rise or recede or do nothing? The answer is centimeters per
year at worse. Is that catastrophic? Will people drown? Nope. We'll
just move out of the way over the course of years or decades or a
century. Big whoop.


It only needs a rise of a few metres to threaten the homes of several million
Londoners. Where are they going to move to?

Lawrence Jenkins May 8th 09 03:06 PM

Climate Change: Study Maps Those At Greatest Risk From Rising Seas
 

"Bob Martin" wrote in message
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in 50818 20090507 190944 wrote:

The next aspect of this issue to consider is: How fast will the sea
levels rise or recede or do nothing? The answer is centimeters per
year at worse. Is that catastrophic? Will people drown? Nope. We'll
just move out of the way over the course of years or decades or a
century. Big whoop.


It only needs a rise of a few metres to threaten the homes of several
million
Londoners. Where are they going to move to?


How long have we got Bob?



Will Hand May 8th 09 07:42 PM

Climate Change: Study Maps Those At Greatest Risk From Rising Seas
 

"Lawrence Jenkins" wrote in message
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"Bob Martin" wrote in message
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in 50818 20090507 190944 wrote:

The next aspect of this issue to consider is: How fast will the sea
levels rise or recede or do nothing? The answer is centimeters per
year at worse. Is that catastrophic? Will people drown? Nope. We'll
just move out of the way over the course of years or decades or a
century. Big whoop.


It only needs a rise of a few metres to threaten the homes of several
million
Londoners. Where are they going to move to?


How long have we got Bob?


Don't panic now Lawrence :-)

Will
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Alastair May 8th 09 08:45 PM

Climate Change: Study Maps Those At Greatest Risk From RisingSeas
 
On May 8, 7:42*pm, "Will Hand" wrote:
"Lawrence Jenkins" wrote in message

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"Bob Martin" wrote in message
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in 50818 20090507 190944 wrote:


The next aspect of this issue to consider is: How fast will the sea
levels rise or recede or do nothing? The answer is centimeters per
year at worse. Is that catastrophic? Will people drown? Nope. We'll
just move out of the way over the course of years or decades or a
century. Big whoop.


It only needs a rise of a few metres to threaten the homes of several
million
Londoners. *Where are they going to move to?


How long have we got Bob?


Don't panic now Lawrence :-)

Will
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It's all right for you Will, living in Haytor, Devon (310m asl)

Cheeers, Alastair.

Will Hand May 8th 09 09:36 PM

Climate Change: Study Maps Those At Greatest Risk From Rising Seas
 

"Alastair" wrote in message
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On May 8, 7:42 pm, "Will Hand" wrote:
"Lawrence Jenkins" wrote in message

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"Bob Martin" wrote in message
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in 50818 20090507 190944 wrote:


The next aspect of this issue to consider is: How fast will the sea
levels rise or recede or do nothing? The answer is centimeters per
year at worse. Is that catastrophic? Will people drown? Nope. We'll
just move out of the way over the course of years or decades or a
century. Big whoop.


It only needs a rise of a few metres to threaten the homes of several
million
Londoners. Where are they going to move to?


How long have we got Bob?


Don't panic now Lawrence :-)

Will
--


It's all right for you Will, living in Haytor, Devon (310m asl)

Cheeers, Alastair.
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LOL

Will
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[email protected] May 8th 09 10:40 PM

Climate Change: Study Maps Those At Greatest Risk From RisingSeas
 
On May 8, 9:45*pm, Alastair wrote:
On May 8, 7:42*pm, "Will Hand" wrote:





"Lawrence Jenkins" wrote in message


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"Bob Martin" wrote in message
om...
in 50818 20090507 190944 wrote:


The next aspect of this issue to consider is: How fast will the sea
levels rise or recede or do nothing? The answer is centimeters per
year at worse. Is that catastrophic? Will people drown? Nope. We'll
just move out of the way over the course of years or decades or a
century. Big whoop.


It only needs a rise of a few metres to threaten the homes of several
million
Londoners. *Where are they going to move to?


How long have we got Bob?


Don't panic now Lawrence :-)


Will
--


It's all right for you Will, living in Haytor, Devon (310m asl)

Cheeers, Alastair.- Hide quoted text -

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It's also alright for anyone living at (0.00 ASL)

Alastair May 9th 09 10:28 AM

Climate Change: Study Maps Those At Greatest Risk From RisingSeas
 
On May 8, 10:40*pm, wrote:
On May 8, 9:45*pm, Alastair wrote:



On May 8, 7:42*pm, "Will Hand" wrote:


"Lawrence Jenkins" wrote in message


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"Bob Martin" wrote in message
om...
in 50818 20090507 190944 wrote:


The next aspect of this issue to consider is: How fast will the sea
levels rise or recede or do nothing? The answer is centimeters per
year at worse. Is that catastrophic? Will people drown? Nope. We'll
just move out of the way over the course of years or decades or a
century. Big whoop.


It only needs a rise of a few metres to threaten the homes of several
million
Londoners. *Where are they going to move to?


How long have we got Bob?


Don't panic now Lawrence :-)


Will
--


It's all right for you Will, living in Haytor, Devon (310m asl)


Cheeers, Alastair.- Hide quoted text -


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It's also alright for anyone living at (0.00 ASL)


Yes, if they live in London.
http://www.nce.co.uk/news/water/uk-b...201556.article

Cheers, Alastair.


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