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How does land subsidence contribute to increased flood risk in coastal areas?
How does land subsidence contribute to increased flood risk in coastal areas?
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Land subsidence, caused by factors such as groundwater extraction and sediment compaction, can lower the elevation of coastal regions, increasing vulnerability to flooding from storm surges and high tides.