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Coastal flood risk widely underestimated in studies

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What specific methodological blind spot causes the mismatch in sea and land altitude measurements?
How will the corrected baseline affect current flood risk projections for specific regions?
What are the exact economic costs of the underestimated flood risk?
How do the two studies (Nature and Science Advances) relate to each other in terms of methodology and scope?
What adaptation measures are being considered to address the newly identified risks?
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