Daily Archives: September 22, 2009

River Deltas Around the World are Sinking Due to Human Activity

Posted on September 22, 2009 by Rashid Faridi

A new study led by the University of Colorado at Boulder indicates most of the world’s low-lying river deltas are sinking from human activity, making them increasingly vulnerable to flooding from rivers and ocean storms and putting tens of millions … Continue reading →

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