Useful+Websites

USEFUL WEBSITES

The following websites provide some interesting information on our topic - feel free to add any good sites that you find! Make sure you put a short comment on the content. If they are provide information that is specific to only one of our leading questions, put them under an appropriate heading.

[|GITNVanishing Glaciers.pdf] [|GITNUSCoastsSLRise.pdf] [|GITNNetherlandsSLR.pdf] [|Study Warns of Threat to Coasts From Rising Sea Levels - NYTimes.com.pdf] [|In Silt, Bangladesh Sees Potential Shield Against Sea Level Rise - NYTimes.com.pdf] [|Government Reports Warn Planners on Sea-Rise Threat to U.S. Coasts - New York Times.pdf]
 * PDFs of News Articles & Database Information for Wiki and Blog Postings**

Sea Level: Frequently asked questions and answers http://www.pol.ac.uk/psmsl/puscience/
 * FAQs from the Proudman Oceanographic Laboratory**

A photographer works with a team of scientists to document the fast melting ice of the Arctic glaciers. New broadcast on March 24, 2009, at 8:00 pm Eastern-time will be posted live on the web March 25: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/extremeice/ See the their link for maps at different levels around the world: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/extremeice/rise.html
 * Nova-PBS: “Extreme Ice”**

http://yosemite.epa.gov/oar/GlobalWarming.nsf/content/ResourceCenterPublicationsSeaLevelRiseIndex.html
 * Sea Level Rise Reports-United States Environmental Protection Agency**

Effects of sea level rise CRESIS - Centre for Remote Sensing of Ice Sheets - mapping sea changes https://www.cresis.ku.edu/research/data/sea_level_rise/index.html Firetree.net - Google map based system- allows you to superimpose various sea level rises on your area! http://flood.firetree.net/

Pressure/Campaign Group Sites
Greenpeace - http://www.greenpeace.org/international/campaigns/climate-change/impacts/sea_level_rise

Planet Ark - Environmental Group providing news on issues.http://planetark.org/wen/51262

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