“Rising seas erode $15.8 billion in home value from Maine to Mississippi”

Posted on 2 March 2019 by ecoquant

From the First Street Foundation‘s press release, with selected figures below. This is based upon the methods described in:

S. A. McAlpine, J. R. Porter, “Estimating recent local impacts of Sea-Level Rise on current real-estate losses: A housing market case study in Miami-Dade, Florida“, (open access) Population Research and Policy Review, December 2018, 37(6), 871–895.

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See https://wordpress.com/view/667-per-cm.net/ Retired data scientist and statistician. Now working projects in quantitative ecology and, specifically, phenology of Bryophyta and technical methods for their study, notably Macrophotography. Some photos of mine: https://www.flickr.com/photos/198372469@N03/
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