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World's sandy beaches under threat from climate change

Half of the world's beaches could disappear by the end of the century due to coastal erosion, according to a new study led by the Joint Research Centre, the European Commission's science and knowledge service.

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Date: 02 Mar 2020
Filed under: coast, ocean, defence