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March 3, 2026Open Access

Fighting Global Sea Level Rise in Greenland:In Search of Sustainable Co-design with Locals

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IMIlona; id_orcid 0000-0002-2985-040X MettiäinenM1Moore, John Merrick, 1880-1954

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Observational analysis reveals potential sea level increases due to ice melting in Greenland, suggesting urgent local involvement.

Key Points

  • The melting of the Greenland ice sheet may significantly raise global sea levels this century.
  • Exact projections indicate increases of several centimeters due to combined effects of surface melting and iceberg calving.
  • Analysis of ice dynamics in Greenland highlights the need for sustainable local co-design approaches.
  • Impacts are urgent, calling for localized strategies to manage and mitigate effects from rising sea levels.

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Mettiäinen et al. (2023) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69a75fb3c6e9836116a2b627https://research.ulapland.fi/fi/publications/6b785163-741e-4969-88b2-6132df6728b3
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