Erick BurgueƱo Salas
Research expert covering climate change and the water industry
Get in touch with us nowBy the middle of the 21st century, the projected economic impact on the members of the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS) due to sea level rise will reach almost 13 billion U.S. dollars, representing a fivefold increase compared to 2020 levels. Following the worst case scenario (SSP5-8.5), the average annual damages from coastal flooding in AOSIS members could reach almost 45 billion U.S. dollars by 2150.
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