Question on: SS3 Geography - Climatic Change
Describe the mechanisms through which the melting of ice caps leads to rising sea levels and the potential consequences for settlemnents
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When ice caps melt, they contribute to rising sea levels. This, in turn, can result in coastal flooding and erosion. Coastal areas may become uninhabitable, impacting communities and ecosystems. Furthermore, saltwater intrusion can contaminate freshwater sources, affecting water supplies and agriculture.
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