Tillingham Marshes

The marginal lands of Essex: Doctor Who on Tillingham Marshes in 'Carnival of Monsters'.

London Bay

The Seattle mapmaker and urban planner Jeffrey Linn creates maps of the future, redrawing coastlines based on the raised sea levels that melting ice sheets would produce. Above is his depiction of London if 2/3rds of the ice sheets melted.

Below is Great Britain at various depths. Similar to the Greenhouse Britain work of Harrison& Harrison.

Linn's beautiful maps depict locations all over the world and are available to buy as posters .

Fire & Water

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Illustration by Rob Pybus for a New York Times editorial:

'For this piece I had to depict the struggle going on in NY the moment concerning sea defenses on Fire Island. For the most part its seen as a waste of money and a danger to the environment.'

London flood risk: Map shows areas of the capital most in danger

Independent article on London's floor risk areas:

'More than 300,000 homes in London are at risk of flooding from the Thames and the capital’s numerous other rivers, according to a new report.
  
Groundsure, an environmental risk consultancy, used Environment Agency and census data to calculate the places most in danger of damage.

Hammersmith and Fulham was found to be the worst borough for potential flooding, with almost 60,000 homes – 60 per cent of the borough - at risk.'

Florida is sinking

Rising, Rising

New York City Panel on Climate Change has released a new report detailing how climate scientists expect New York City to change over over the next 100 years, focusing on projected increases in temperature and sea level [Via Wired]