Coastal sites subsiding at rates of up to 10 mm/year, making them more vulnerable to sea-level rise, have been pinpointed in ...

Calculating the dual effect of rising seas and sinking land gives coastal communities a more accurate projection of the ...

Experts have raised concerns that it will take years before the sea wall can be ready, and that is if Indonesia manages to find the money to fund the megaproject.

New Zealand’s major cities and shorelines are steadily sinking and risk being affected by rising seas, according to a new ...

Nearly half of Indonesia’s peatlands are vulnerable to flooding due to degradation caused by unchecked exploitation, with 6 ...

Murray, K., Barbee, M., Thompson, P. et al. Coastal land subsidence “In rapidly subsiding areas, sea level rise impacts will be felt much sooner than previously estimated,” said Kyle Murray ...

Some parts of the island chain have a 0.6 millimeter-per-year subsidence rate, but others are in a much more dire state.

The northern coast of Java island, Indonesia is under threat due to land subsidence, coastal abrasion and rising sea levels. In some areas, land has receded by more than 2km over the last 20 years ...