A vast Asian delta is quietly sinking beneath millions of people, scientists warn, and the danger is not just rising seas but what is happening underfoot across India and Bangladesh.
Satellite analysis finds major deltas sinking faster than sea-level rise, with groundwater use and urbanisation to blame ...
The Ganga-Brahmaputra Delta stretches across eastern India and Bangladesh and supports tens of millions of people through ...
Satellite data reveals alarming subsidence rates in India's deltas, primarily driven by human activity, threatening millions ...
The world's major river deltas, including the Ganga-Brahmaputra, are sinking faster than sea levels are rising, heightening ...
The assessment spanning 40 delta regions worldwide has identified the three in eastern India among 19 where land subsidence — largely attributed to the over-extraction of groundwater — affects over 90 ...
Satellite data show India’s major river deltas are sinking due to human activity, with severe risks for millions living in these regions.
The Ganga-Brahmaputra delta, one of the world's largest, is gradually sinking due to rising sea levels and human activities.
A study finds major river deltas like the Ganga-Brahmaputra are sinking faster than rising sea levels, amplifying flood risk for 236 million people. Groundwater withdrawal, reduced river sediment, and ...
One of the world’s largest river deltas is facing a silent but serious threat. The Ganga-Brahmaputra delta, home to nearly 23 crore people, is gradually sinking, and scientists warn this slow change ...
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