Climate change impact on Mississippi: What Mississippians can expect
Mississippi has 75,000 people living in regions at risk of coastal flooding. An additional 13,000 more could be at risk by 2050 because of the rising sea level, and that doesn’t include residents living inland who’ve already withstood repeated devastating flooding.
Related Knowledge Center: Climate impact and adaptation
As the impact of climate change becomes more pronounced, more governments and companies are adopting adaptation strategies.