Deltas are low-relief landforms that are extremely vulnerable to sea-level rise. Impact
assessments of relative sea-level rise in deltas primarily depend on elevation data accuracy …

Two decades after the construction of the first major dam, the Mekong basin and its six
riparian countries have seen rapid economic growth and development of the river system …

Abstract The Vietnamese Mekong delta is subsiding due to a combination of natural and
human-induced causes. Over the past several decades, large-scale anthropogenic land-use …

Intensive agriculture is increasingly associated with environmental degradation that may
jeopardise long-term environmental and economic sustainability. The high-dike system in …

Abstract The Mekong Delta is under threat due to human activities that are endangering
livelihood of millions of people. Hydropower development, climate change and the …

The low-lying and populous Vietnamese Mekong delta is rapidly losing elevation due to
accelerating subsidence rates, primarily caused by increasing groundwater extraction. This …

Abstract The Mekong delta, in Vietnam, is the world's third largest delta. Densely populated,
the delta has been significantly armoured with engineering works and dykes to protect …

Here we present a proof of concept evaluation of the impacts of riverbed-mining on river-
wetland connectivity by analyzing the temporal trends of the flood frequencies in the …

Challenging dynamics are unfolding in social-ecological systems around the globe as
society attempts to mitigate and adapt to climate change while sustaining rapid local …

Abstract The Vietnamese Mekong Delta was formed by rapid transgression during the
second half of the Holocene by deposition of mainly unconsolidated, fine-grained (clayey) …