Coastal Flooding
- Created by: HLeiper
- Created on: 02-04-14 18:50
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- Coastal Flooding (Bangladesh and Maldeives)
- Economic
- Loss of tourism - Attractions close people put off
- Damage Repair - extremely expensive
- Loss of Agricultural Land - salt reduces soil fertility
- Social
- Deaths
- Water Supplies affected - Polluted drinking water with salt
- Loss of Housing
- Loss of Jobs - damage to equipment and buildings
- Environmental
- Ecosystems effected - high salt content
- Vegetation Killed
- Increased erosion
- Political
- Government make policies - better flood defences
- Sea levels are rising due to global warming - Melting Ice and Heating Oceans
- Economic
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