If we stay on the current track of global warming, the Marine Drive may soon be under water along with half of the Gateway of India in Mumbai. And this scenario is not limited to just the Indian subcontinent. Nickolay Lamm, a 26-yearold Greenfield artist, created certain images on the basis of data obtained from Climate Central, an organisation that conducts researches and reports on changing climate and its impact.
With the rise in global temperature, the ice caps at the North and South Poles are melting at an accelerated rate and thus resulting in the rise of sea level. These images are the artist’s impression of a recent scientific study on the impact of the rising sea levels on coastal areas. Experts have been saying that coastal cities like Mumbai will be the worst affected, according to the most conservative estimates. Rising sea levels will submerge, partially if not completely, the Gateway of India and affect over 20 million of....
