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It has been popular to threaten 'small islands and low-lying coasts' with scenarios of disastrous future flooding. The Maldives has been the most utilised target. We have undertaken a careful analysis of actual sea level changes in the Maldives. No rise has been recorded either in the present or the past centuries.

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Small, Been, Careful, Centuries

The sea is not rising. It hasn't risen in 50 years.

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Sea, Rising, Years, Risen

You frighten a lot of scientists. If they say that climate is not changing, they lose their research grants. And some people cannot afford that; they become silent, or a few of us speak up, because we think that it's for the honesty of science, that we have to do it.

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Research, Changing, Some, Frighten

The late 20th century sea level rise rate lacks any sign of acceleration. Satellite altimetry indicates virtually no changes in the last decade.

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Decade, Level, Last, 20th Century

All handling by IPCC of the Sea Level questions have been done in a way that cannot be accepted and that certainly not concur with modern knowledge of the mode and mechanism of sea level changes.

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Been, Certainly, Concur, Mechanism

Geologists don't do that! We go out in the field and observe, and then we can try to make a model with computerization; but it's not the first thing.

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Go, Observe, Then, The First Thing

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