The Water Rises, the Soil Subsides: the Mekong Delta, Vietnam's Rice Attic, Faced with a Double "Existential Threat"

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A planet at +1.5°C 5/6. The delta and mega-city of Ho Chi Minh City, home to a third of the country's population, have to deal with the storms of the ocean and the consequences of overexploitation of resources. A large part of the delta is threatened with submergence.