How high would sea level be if the same H? storm made landfall at low

tide? What will be an ideal response?


Sea level would be between 0.7 and 1.8 m — less than the eff ect of normal high tide at
that location.

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population. What will be an ideal response?

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On March 11, 2011 a 9.0-magnitude earthquake and tsunami struck Japan but caused little damage because of their high seawall and strong building codes

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What is meant by fossil fuel proven reserve?

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following contributes most to sustainability?

A. Abundant use of resources B. Distribution of poverty C. Rapid population growth D. Inclusion of environmental and health costs in market prices E. Natural capital degradation

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