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- A UC Santa Barbara study predicts human impacts on oceans will double by 2050, especially in tropical and polar regions.
- Groundwater extraction now leads global sea-level rise, accounting for nearly 70% of water loss.
- A Dutch study shows no significant sea-level rise acceleration at 95% of monitored sites, linking increases to local factors.
- Göttingen Campus researchers received grants to explore salinization effects on Southeast Asian peatlands amid rising sea levels.
- Advanced satellite technology monitors global sea-level changes, highlighting the importance of localized data for climate adaptation.
