Impacts of mainstream hydropower dams on fisheries and agriculture in lower Mekong Basin

Y Yoshida, HS Lee, BH Trung, HD Tran, MK Lall… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
The riverine ecosystems of the Mekong River Basin possess the world's most productive
inland fishery and provide highly productive food crops for millions of people annually. The …

Sustainability of rice-based livelihoods in the upper floodplains of Vietnamese Mekong Delta: Prospects and challenges

DD Tran, LH Huu, LP Hoang, TD Pham… - Agricultural Water …, 2021 - Elsevier
Rapidly changing hydrological conditions under climate change, upstream developments,
and local water infrastructures require transformative changes in water management …

Intensifying saline water intrusion and drought in the Mekong Delta: From physical evidence to policy outlooks

HH Loc, D Van Binh, E Park, S Shrestha… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
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 …

The worst 2020 saline water intrusion disaster of the past century in the Mekong Delta: Impacts, causes, and management implications

E Park, HH Loc, D Van Binh, S Kantoush - Ambio, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Vietnam Mekong Delta (VMD), the country's most important food basket, is
constantly threatened by drought-infused salinity intrusion (SI). The SI disaster of 2020 is …

Dramatic decrease of flood frequency in the Mekong Delta due to river-bed mining and dyke construction

E Park, HL Ho, DD Tran, X Yang, E Alcantara… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
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 …

Land use change in the Vietnamese Mekong Delta: New evidence from remote sensing

HTD Vu, DD Tran, A Schenk, CP Nguyen, HL Vu… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper presents the first attempt to capture a comprehensive spatial view of land use
change in the Vietnamese Mekong Delta (VMD) for a long period, ie, from 2000 to 2020. It is …

[HTML][HTML] Beyond engineering: A review of reservoir management through the lens of wickedness, competing objectives and uncertainty

W Wu, L Eamen, G Dandy, S Razavi, G Kuczera… - … Modelling & Software, 2023 - Elsevier
Traditionally, reservoir management has been synonymous with the operation of
engineering infrastructure systems, with the majority of literature on the topic focusing on …

Livelihood vulnerability and adaptability of coastal communities to extreme drought and salinity intrusion in the Vietnamese Mekong Delta

DD Tran, MM Dang, B Du Duong, W Sea… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Many deltas worldwide have increasingly faced extreme drought and salinity intrusion,
which have adversely affected millions of coastal inhabitants in terms of lives and property …

Extent of saltwater intrusion and freshwater exploitability in the coastal Vietnamese Mekong Delta assessed by gauging records and numerical simulations

DD Tran, PTB Thuc, E Park, PTT Hang, DB Man… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Climate change-driven sea level rise has intensified salinity intrusion (SI) in deltas
worldwide, posing significant threats to the exploitation of freshwater resources. In the …

Do rice varieties matter? Climate change adaptation and livelihood diversification among rural smallholder households in the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam

TDN Ho, TW Tsusaka, JKM Kuwornu, A Datta… - … Adaptation Strategies for …, 2022 - Springer
While it is known that the threat of climatic stresses induces rural smallholders to diversify
their livelihood strategies, a consensus has not been reached as to what type of stress …