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Guyana's coastal population faces threat of sea level rise - AlertNet
MAHAICONY, Guyana (AlertNet) – Rising sea levels caused by climate change are threatening the coast of Guyana, where most of the country’s population and almost all of its economic activity are located. Despite the presence of defensive walls, Guyana ’s coast is highly vulnerable to flooding linked to sea level rise. With the coastal population continually expanding, thousands of new homes are built on low-lying land every year. “Here in Guyana the difficulty of planning is compounded because we are below sea level on the coast,” said Guyana ’s Minister of Housing and Water, Irfaan Ali. “The threat of rising seas poses a difficulty, especially since a major segment of the population lives in (coastal) urban areas,” he said.News in Nepal: Fast, Full & Factual
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