Most major deltas are sinking, study finds

Monday, September 21, 2009 - 20:28 in Health & Medicine

Most of the world's low-lying river deltas are sinking due to human activity, making them increasingly vulnerable to flooding and putting tens of millions of people at risk, a new study finds.

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