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Antarctic ice loss can guide sea-level planning, but only till mid-century

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Governments need to proactively address rising sea levels expected within the next thirty to fifty years. Recent data on Antarctic ice loss provides a sound basis for this timeframe. Beyond this period, projections may grow less reliable as melting ice accelerates.

This crucial window facilitates necessary improvements to monitoring systems and coastal defenses, particularly for Pacific island nations relying on timely information for critical adaptation strategies.

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