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First national map reveals where Ireland's coast is most exposed to erosion and flooding

First national map reveals where Ireland's coast is most exposed to erosion and flooding
Phys.org Tuesday 08 September 2026, 14:00 UTC 1 min read
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The first national map of Ireland's exposure to climate hazards, including rising sea levels and storm surges, has identified the stretches of coastline facing the greatest pressures, providing critical new evidence to support coastal management and climate adaptation.

The first national map of Ireland's exposure to climate hazards, including rising sea levels and storm surges, has identified the stretches of coastline facing the greatest pressures, providing critical new evidence to support coastal management and climate adaptation.
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