A new study has found that the number of people living on land at risk of coastal flooding could be three times greater than the number previously thought.
Scientists from Climate Central – an American climate science and news organisation – used a new digital model to more accurately measure global ground elevations.
Sky’s climate change Correspondent Hannah Thomas-Peter has this special report.
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