Progress toward resilient and sustainable water management in the Vietnamese Mekong Delta
Sinking and shrinking, the Vietnamese Mekong Delta is a materialization of dynamic river
flows, sediment flows, and coastline processes. Past policy aspirations and extensive water …
flows, sediment flows, and coastline processes. Past policy aspirations and extensive water …
Intensifying saline water intrusion and drought in the Mekong Delta: From physical evidence to policy outlooks
This paper assesses the recently intensified saline water intrusion (SI) and drought in the
Vietnamese Mekong Delta (VMD). While the existing literature predominantly points the …
Vietnamese Mekong Delta (VMD). While the existing literature predominantly points the …
Tidal amplification and salt intrusion in the Mekong Delta driven by anthropogenic sediment starvation
S Eslami, P Hoekstra, N Nguyen Trung… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Natural resources of the Mekong River are essential to livelihood of tens of millions of
people. Previous studies highlighted that upstream hydro-infrastructure developments …
people. Previous studies highlighted that upstream hydro-infrastructure developments …
Climate change impacts on rice productivity in the Mekong River Delta
Rice is consumed by more people than any other grain. Globally, Vietnam is one of the
largest exporters of rice, with the majority of production occurring in the tropical, low-lying …
largest exporters of rice, with the majority of production occurring in the tropical, low-lying …
Future projections of flood dynamics in the Vietnamese Mekong Delta
The annual flood pulse of the Mekong River is crucial to sustain agriculture production,
nutrition, and the livelihood of millions of people living in the Vietnamese part of the Mekong …
nutrition, and the livelihood of millions of people living in the Vietnamese part of the Mekong …
Dramatic decrease of flood frequency in the Mekong Delta due to river-bed mining and dyke construction
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 …
wetland connectivity by analyzing the temporal trends of the flood frequencies in the …
[HTML][HTML] Evaluating sustainable adaptation strategies for vulnerable mega-deltas using system dynamics modelling: Rice agriculture in the Mekong Delta's An Giang …
A Chapman, S Darby - Science of the Total Environment, 2016 - Elsevier
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 …
society attempts to mitigate and adapt to climate change while sustaining rapid local …
Surface water mapping and flood monitoring in the Mekong Delta using sentinel-1 SAR time series and Otsu threshold
The annual flood and the alteration in hydrological regimes are the most vital concerns in
the Vietnamese Mekong Delta (VMD). Although synthetic aperture radar (SAR) Sentinel-1 …
the Vietnamese Mekong Delta (VMD). Although synthetic aperture radar (SAR) Sentinel-1 …
[HTML][HTML] Future hydrological alterations in the Mekong Delta under the impact of water resources development, land subsidence and sea level rise
Abstract Study region The Mekong floodplains and delta are among the most agriculturally
productive and biologically diverse waterscapes of the world, but sea level rise, land …
productive and biologically diverse waterscapes of the world, but sea level rise, land …
Has dyke development in the Vietnamese Mekong Delta shifted flood hazard downstream?
In the Vietnamese part of the Mekong Delta (VMD) the areas with three rice crops per year
have been expanded rapidly during the last 15 years. Paddy-rice cultivation during the flood …
have been expanded rapidly during the last 15 years. Paddy-rice cultivation during the flood …