Mathew Hauer, University of Georgia (IMAGE) University of Georgia Caption Mathew Hauer of the University of Georgia led a study that found, based on year 2100 population forecasts, a 6-foot sea level rise will expose more than 13 million people to flooding and other hazards from rising seas. Credit University of Georgia Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.