The world's major river deltas, including the Ganga-Brahmaputra, are sinking faster than sea levels are rising, heightening ...

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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The findings point to heightening near-term flood risk for more than 236 million people, but river delta flooding is an issue ...

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The U.S. boasts more than 4 million miles of rivers, peppered with laws and regulations to protect access to drinking water ...

Major river deltas are sinking faster than sea levels are rising, increasing flood risk and affecting 236 million people.

A study finds major river deltas like the Ganga-Brahmaputra are sinking faster than rising sea levels, amplifying flood risk for 236 million people. Groundwater withdrawal, reduced river sediment, and ...

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Researchers analyzed 40 deltas across five continents, including the Mississippi, Mekong, Nile and Ganges–Brahmaputra systems ...