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Sinking Indian deltas put millions at risk [1]

R. PRASAD

Twenty-four of the thirty-three deltas in the world are sinking, and many of these are in India.

This alarming finding comes from a study of the world

Publication Date: 
24/09/2009
Hindu (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Climate Change [3], Climate Impacts [4], Sea Level Rise [5], Glacial Melt [6], India [7]

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