Several states in the United States are expected to incur costs associated to sea-level rise adaptation measures by 2040. Florida will be the most impacted state; it is forecast that adaptation costs due to sea-level rise will reach almost 76 billion U.S. dollars.
Projected costs for adapting to sea-level rise in the United States in 2040, by select state*
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Figures have been rounded.
* Figures are based on a moderate (not worst-case) sea-level rise projections for the year 2040 and storm surge expected to be seen every year.
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IGSD (Center for Climate Integrity). (June 20, 2019). Projected costs for adapting to sea-level rise in the United States in 2040, by select state* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1049876/sea-level-rise-adaptation-costs-us-by-state/
IGSD (Center for Climate Integrity). "Projected costs for adapting to sea-level rise in the United States in 2040, by select state*." Chart. June 20, 2019. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1049876/sea-level-rise-adaptation-costs-us-by-state/
IGSD (Center for Climate Integrity). (2019). Projected costs for adapting to sea-level rise in the United States in 2040, by select state*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1049876/sea-level-rise-adaptation-costs-us-by-state/
IGSD (Center for Climate Integrity). "Projected Costs for Adapting to Sea-level Rise in The United States in 2040, by Select State*." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Jun 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1049876/sea-level-rise-adaptation-costs-us-by-state/
IGSD (Center for Climate Integrity), Projected costs for adapting to sea-level rise in the United States in 2040, by select state* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1049876/sea-level-rise-adaptation-costs-us-by-state/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Projected costs for adapting to sea-level rise in the United States in 2040, by select state* [Graph], IGSD (Center for Climate Integrity), June 20, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1049876/sea-level-rise-adaptation-costs-us-by-state/
