Scientific American

New Elevation Measure Shows Climate Change Could Quickly Swamp the Mekong Delta

A stunning 12 million people could be displaced by flooding in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta within half a century, according to new research led by Philip Minderhoud, a geographer at Utrecht University in the Netherlands. Minderhoud and his colleagues arrived at that surprising conclusion after analyzing ...

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Scientific American

New Elevation Measure Shows Climate Change Could Quickly Swamp the Mekong Delta

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