Geomorphic change in the Ganges–Brahmaputra–Meghna delta
More than 70% of large deltas are under threat from rising sea levels, subsidence and
anthropogenic interferences, including the Ganges–Brahmaputra–Meghna (GBM) delta, the …
anthropogenic interferences, including the Ganges–Brahmaputra–Meghna (GBM) delta, the …
Synthesis of the distribution of subsidence of the lower Ganges-Brahmaputra Delta, Bangladesh
Deltas, the low-lying land at river mouths, are sensitive to the delicate balance between sea
level rise, land subsidence and sedimentation. Bangladesh and the Ganges-Brahmaputra …
level rise, land subsidence and sedimentation. Bangladesh and the Ganges-Brahmaputra …
Water level changes, subsidence, and sea level rise in the Ganges–Brahmaputra–Meghna delta
Being one of the most vulnerable regions in the world, the Ganges–Brahmaputra–Meghna
delta presents a major challenge for climate change adaptation of nearly 200 million …
delta presents a major challenge for climate change adaptation of nearly 200 million …
Coastal flooding in Asian megadeltas: Recent advances, persistent challenges, and call for actions amidst local and global changes
Asian megadeltas, specifically the Ganges‐Brahmaputra‐Meghna, Irrawaddy, Chao Phraya,
Mekong, and Red River deltas host half of the world's deltaic population and are vital for …
Mekong, and Red River deltas host half of the world's deltaic population and are vital for …
The contribution of short-wave breaking to storm surges: The case Klaus in the Southern Bay of Biscay
This study investigates the contribution of short-wave breaking to storm surges through a
high-resolution hindcast of the sea state and storm surge associated with the extra-tropical …
high-resolution hindcast of the sea state and storm surge associated with the extra-tropical …
Assessing current coastal subsidence at continental scale: Insights from Europe using the European Ground Motion Service
Beside climate‐change‐induced sea‐level rise (SLR), land subsidence can strongly amplify
coastal risk in flood‐prone areas. Mapping and quantifying contemporary vertical land …
coastal risk in flood‐prone areas. Mapping and quantifying contemporary vertical land …
Contribution of campaign GNSS toward parsing subsidence rates by time and depth in coastal Bangladesh
Coastal regions are vulnerable to rising seas, increasing storm magnitude, and decimation
of ecologically-fragile areas. Deltas are particularly sensitive to the balance between sea …
of ecologically-fragile areas. Deltas are particularly sensitive to the balance between sea …
Building resilience in Asian mega-deltas
The five Asian mega-deltas (the Yangtze, the Pearl, the Chao Phraya, the Mekong and the
Ganges–Brahmaputra–Meghna deltas) are home to approximately 80% of the global deltaic …
Ganges–Brahmaputra–Meghna deltas) are home to approximately 80% of the global deltaic …
Data, knowledge, and modeling challenges for science-informed management of river deltas
RJP Schmitt, PSJ Minderhoud - One Earth, 2023 - cell.com
Summary 450 million people live on river deltas and thus on land that is precariously low
above the sea level and sinking because of human activities and natural processes …
above the sea level and sinking because of human activities and natural processes …
Sea level rise inducing tidal modulation along the coasts of Bengal delta
The Bengal delta, the largest delta on the Earth, is subject to a marked coastal flooding
hazard and associated with widespread vulnerability. The situation will expectedly …
hazard and associated with widespread vulnerability. The situation will expectedly …