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Sustainable sand management helps reduce climate change impact on Mekong Delta

23 December 2022
Vietnam Plus
Vietnam Plus, VNA
Disasters and emergency response / Ground water / Hydropower dams / Rivers and lakes
groundwater exploitation / khai thác cát / khai thác nước ngầm / land slide / Mekong Delta region / nước biển dâng / sand mining / sạt lở đất / sea level rise / vùng ĐBSCL

About 40% of the Mekong Delta will disappear by 2100 due to a lack of sediment, and overexploitation of sand is to blame.The alarming data was shared by experts from the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) in Vietnam at a recent seminar titled “Sustainable sand management ...

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