In recent decades, climate change and other anthropogenic activities have substantially
affected groundwater systems worldwide. These impacts include changes in groundwater …

Anthropogenic sea-level rise (SLR) is predicted to impact, and, in many cases, displace, a
large proportion of the population via inundation and heightened SLR-related hazards. With …

Our current 1.1 C warmer world is already affecting natural and human systems in Europe
(very high confidence1). Since AR5, there has been a substantial increase in detected or …

Climate change will impact every aspect of biophysical systems and society. However,
unlike other components of the climate system, the impact of climate change on the …

Low‐elevation coastal areas are increasingly vulnerable to seawater flooding as sea levels
rise and the frequency and intensity of large storms increase with climate change. Seawater …

Beach nourishment—the addition of sand to increase the width or sand volume of the beach—
is a widespread coastal management technique to counteract coastal erosion. Globally …

Climate change has affected diverse spheres and its impact is being witnessed worldwide.
Soil, the basis of human sustenance, is both directly and indirectly affected by climate …

Seawater intrusion (SWI) is becoming one of the major environmental issues in more and
more coastal areas around the world. Understanding the current SWI situation and forming …

Coastal settlements are experiencing the effects of climate change‐induced sea‐level rise,
including a significant but often poorly‐characterized impact on groundwater. The shallow …

Highlights•Climate change is inflicting economic and non-economic loss and damage in
small islands states today.•The Comprehensive Risk Management Framework is a tool to …