By the end of this century, 86% of areas with an urban center of 10,000 plus people are projected to be affected in some way by net migration caused by sea-level rise
Net migration, thousands
-450
-200
-50
50
200
450
Seattle
New
York
Chicago
San Francisco
Denver
Los Angeles
Atlanta
Austin
Miami
Texas could see nearly 1.5m additional residents under the 1.8m sea levels rise scenario
2.5m Florida residents are projected to migrate away from the area under this scenario
By the end of this century, 86% of areas with an urban center of 10,000 plus people are projected to be affected in some way by net migration caused by sea-level rise
Seattle
250,000 people could leave the San Francisco, Oakland, and Hayward areas
Boston
New York
Chicago
San Francisco
Denver
Texas could see nearly 1.5m additional residents under this scenario
Atlanta, Sandy Springs and Roswell’s population could grow 320,000
Los Angeles
Atlanta
Austin
2.5m Florida residents are projected to migrate away from the area under the 1.8m sea levels rise scenario
Net migration, thousands
Miami
-450
-200
-50
50
200
450
By the end of this century, 86% of areas with an urban center of 10,000 plus people are projected to be affected in some way by net migration caused by sea-level rise
Seattle
250,000 people could leave the San Francisco, Oakland, and Hayward areas
Boston
New York
Net migration, thousands
Chicago
San Francisco
Denver
-450
-200
-50
50
200
450
Texas could see nearly 1.5m additional residents under this scenario
Atlanta, Sandy Springs and Roswell’s population could grow 320,000
Los Angeles
2.5m
Florida residents are projected to migrate away from the Miami, Fort Lauderdale, West Palm Beach area under the 1.8m sea levels rise scenario
Atlanta
Austin
Tampa
Miami