August 24, 2009
MONRE has issued a set of scenarios for expected climate change events as a first step in ‘mainstreaming’ climate change assumptions into long-range Government planning. This MONRE map shows the impact of a 75 cm rise in average sea levels on the Mekong Delta region. The bright red zones will only be inundated in the event [...]
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