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Sinking river deltas put millions at risk of flooding
Some of the world’s biggest megacities are located in river deltas threatened by subsidence due to excessive groundwater ...
From the Nile to the Mississippi, sinking land is compounding sea-level rise. A new study pinpoints where deltas are dropping ...
The Ganga-Brahmaputra Delta stretches across eastern India and Bangladesh and supports tens of millions of people through ...
Researchers analyzed 40 deltas across five continents, including the Mississippi, Mekong, Nile and Ganges–Brahmaputra systems ...
A study published in Nature shows that many of the world's major river deltas are sinking faster than sea levels are rising, ...
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