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• Dutch Prepare for Global Climate Change's Rising Seas

  Nearly 60% of the Netherlands' population lives below sea level. This makes this densely populated coutry one of those most threatened by the effects of global warming and rising water levels. Already, sea levels are rising and dikes and pumps being... Posted Jan 30 2008, 03:50 PM by liz with | with no comments Filed under: sustainability, climate change, netherlands, dikes, climate proofing, sea levels, flooding