A loss of 15% of _____ would cause a one meter rise in sea level that would threaten millions of people and cause trillions of dollar of damage to coastal areas.

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Greenland's ice sheet contains enough ice volume that, if it melted entirely, would raise global sea levels by approximately 7.2 meters (23.6 feet). A loss of 15% of this ice sheet would still result in a significant one-meter rise in sea level, threatening millions of people and causing trillions of dollars in damage to coastal areas.

A Loss of 15% of _____ Would Cause a One