Mekong Delta region adapts to climate change
Located at the end of the Mekong River, the Mekong Delta is the most prosperous agricultural production region in Southeast Asia. However, it is also one of the areas most heavily affected by climate change. Rising sea levels, saline intrusion, droughts, and landslides have occurred more frequently in recent years. In order to improve resilience to climate change, a number of measures have been implemented by localities in the region, garnering initial effectiveness.