1.Rising sea levels could see the demise of half of the world's beaches by the end of this century.
demise终止;死亡
I agree that the demise of London zoo would be terrible.
我也认为如果伦敦动物园不复存在的话那真是太糟糕了 。
2.They warned that the shorelines of many highly-populated areas and tourist hot-spots are threatened by erosion from climate change and surging sea levels.
surge激增
Surging imports will add to the demand for hard currency.
进口激增将增加对硬通货的需求 。