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The document discusses the risks posed by sea-level rise and land subsidence to coastal zones in Southeast Asia, particularly focusing on deltaic regions like the Mekong River Delta. It highlights the increasing vulnerability of agriculture and aquaculture to saltwater intrusion and coastal erosion due to climate change, which threatens food security and livelihoods. The document also outlines the health impacts associated with saltwater contamination of freshwater resources.
- Author
- Tanmoy Bir
- Language
- EN