<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div dir="auto" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><strong style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">Millions of Americans</strong><span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""> may be pushed away from the coast in the coming years, and the U.S. </span><a href="https://link.mail.bloombergbusiness.com/click/15257762.18631/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYmxvb21iZXJnLmNvbS9uZXdzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMTgtMTEtMjMvY2xpbWF0ZS1tYXktZm9yY2UtbWlsbGlvbnMtdG8tbW92ZS1hbmQtdS1zLWlzbi10LXJlYWR5LXJlcG9ydD91dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9bmV3c2xldHRlciZ1dG1fdGVybT0xODExMjgmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPWNsaW1hdGVjaGFuZ2Vk/58ffbaf7dd4c29967b8b4646Bdf4af85d" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://link.mail.bloombergbusiness.com/click/15257762.18631/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYmxvb21iZXJnLmNvbS9uZXdzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMTgtMTEtMjMvY2xpbWF0ZS1tYXktZm9yY2UtbWlsbGlvbnMtdG8tbW92ZS1hbmQtdS1zLWlzbi10LXJlYWR5LXJlcG9ydD91dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9bmV3c2xldHRlciZ1dG1fdGVybT0xODExMjgmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPWNsaW1hdGVjaGFuZ2Vk/58ffbaf7dd4c29967b8b4646Bdf4af85d&source=gmail&ust=1543613643700000&usg=AFQjCNFRUWvkfCgluRjOrpmbv0nNZRStrQ" style="color: inherit; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: rgb(0, 185, 231); text-decoration: none;" class="">isn't prepared</a><span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""> for the consequences of such a mass migration.</span><div class=""><div style="orphans: 2; widows: 2;" class=""><font color="#222222" face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif" size="3" class=""><span style="caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><br class=""></span></font></div><div style="orphans: 2; widows: 2;" class=""><font color="#222222" face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif" size="3" class=""><span style="caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><br class=""></span></font></div><div class="">
<div dir="auto" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;">———————————————————————</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;"><b class="">3 from Nature’s December 2013 Special Issue on coasts.</b><br class=""><br class="">Public Release: 4-Dec-2013<br class="">Nature<br class=""><b class="">Humans threaten wetlands' ability to keep pace with sea-level rise</b><br class=""><br class="">Left to themselves, coastal wetlands can withstand rapid levels of sea-level rise. But humans could be sabotaging some of their best defenses, according to a Nature review paper published Thursday from from the Virginia Institute of Marine Science and the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center.<br class=""><br class=""><br class="">Public Release: 4-Dec-2013<br class=""> Nature<br class=""><b class="">Sea level rise and shoreline changes are lead influences on floods from tropical cyclones</b><br class=""><br class="">Writing in the current special issue of Nature dedicated to coastal regions, UMass Amherst geoscientist Woodruff, with co-authors Jennifer Irish of Virginia Tech University and Suzana Camargo of Columbia University, say, "Society must learn to live with a rapidly evolving shoreline that is increasingly prone to flooding from tropical cyclones."<br class=""><br class=""><br class="">Public Release: 4-Dec-2013<br class="">Nature<br class=""><b class="">Sea-level rise to drive coastal flooding, regardless of changes in hurricane activity</b><br class=""><br class="">Clamor about whether climate change will cause increasingly destructive tropical storms may be overshadowing a more unrelenting threat to coastal property -- sea-level rise -- according to a team of researchers writing in the journal Nature this week.<br class=""><br class=""> </div></div>
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