Perth’s Double Whammy: as Sea Levels Rise the City Itself is Sinking

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Cottesloe beach in Perth, Western Australia. Perth is the fourth-most populous city in Australia. Photo source: ©© Philip Kalantzis Cope

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Growing demand for water in Perth has caused the city to sink at up to 6mm a year and could be responsible for an apparent acceleration in the rate of sea level rise, according to new research…

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