Blog: Coastal flooding: Let's start planning for the long-term

We all know that sea level rise is happening and also that the rate of rise is set to accelerate.Ā Ā There are many factors influencing this rise, one of the most significant being thermal expansion – as the sea gets warmer it expands. I think this direct correlation between a warmer world and higher sea levels is a good way of communicating the risks we face now and will face in the future.