15% of global population lives within a few miles of a coast − and the number is growing rapidly
Human settlement patterns have profound consequences for people’s exposure to risk, particularly near the coasts.
Human settlement patterns have profound consequences for people’s exposure to risk, particularly near the coasts.
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