More than 17 million people in Bangladesh would be displaced by a sea level rise of 1.5 metres, warned Jonathan Bamber, a professor at Bristol University in England, disclosing a study report which found that a collapse of the ice sheet of West Antarctica would push up world sea levels by 3.3 metres (11 ft) over hundreds of years.
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/17m-bangladeshis-be-displaced-sea-level-rise-due-meltdown-west-antarctic-ice
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/new-nation-bangladesh
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sea-level-rise
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/polar-ice-sheet
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/displacement
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/bangladesh
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/antarctica
