Cities Across the World Are Sinking Because of Groundwater Depletion. But the Process Can Be Reversed

Many cities worldwide are sinking due to excessive extraction from underground water reserves, which increases their vulnerability to rising sea levels from climate change. New research demonstrates that this subsidence process is reversible through groundwater replenishment, offering potential mitigation strategies for affected coastal areas.

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