Sea Level Rise Course
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Sea Level Rise: How Big a Real Estate Risk?
And suddenly there's a lot more conversation about potential "climate gentrification," in which wealthier people are displacing poorer people from what used to be the less desirable higher land
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Lesson 6. Putting all the Real Estate Risk Puzzle Pieces Together
The risk posed by sea level rise is a complicated topic. Here are several things to bear in mind
1. SLR is a different kind of climate risk topic, and could play out very differently from other climate change topics
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2. The risk is real, and could reach a tipping point at almost any time
Delays in bringing NFIP premiums up to market levels may have already prevented a real estate crisis
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Delays in bringing NFIP premiums up to market levels may have already prevented a real estate crisis
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3. Disclosure is an obvious step toward facilitating an informed risk assessment