It’s not just that sea levels are rising. Scientists believe fossil fuel extraction and river engineering are also factors ...
Worldwide, millions of people live in river deltas that are sinking faster than sea levels are rising, research suggests.
A new scientific assessment finds California's Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta is in poor ecological health, and that a ...
From the Nile to the Mississippi, sinking land is compounding sea-level rise. A new study pinpoints where deltas are dropping ...
The findings point to heightening near-term flood risk for more than 236 million people, but river delta flooding is an issue ...
A study published in Nature shows that many of the world's major river deltas are sinking faster than sea levels are rising, ...
"The Yellow River Delta is globally recognized as a key site for bird conservation, supporting both breeding populations and birds migrating along the East Asian-Australasian Flyway," said James ...