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Deep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.This paper explores how climate‐resilient technologies, such as smart grids, digital twins, and self‐healing materials, can enhance urban resilience. It highlights the urgent need for proactive planning, public‐private collaboration, and data‐driven innovation to future‐proof underground infrastructure amid accelerating climate and urban pressures ...
Kai Chen Goh +12 more
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An investigation of timber frame housing in Vietnamese Mekong River Delta
CTU Journal of Innovation and Sustainable DevelopmentTimber frame housing is one of the most common structures in many countries in the world. In Vietnam, timber frame buildings are well-known for having special whittling techniques that should be considered a lesson for modern methods.
Phi Phuong Pham +3 more
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DETERMINANTS OF HOUSEHOLDS’ EDUCATIONAL EXPENDITURE IN THE MEKONG DELTA OF VIETNAM
Фінансово-кредитна діяльність: проблеми теорії та практики, 2023 This study investigates the determinants of households’ educational expenditure in the Mekong Delta through the Viet Nam Living Standard Survey (VHLSS) data in 2022.
Quang Vang Dang, Quoc Duy Vuong
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Groundbased TEM Survey in the Subsiding Mekong Delta [PDF]
Proceedings, 2017 The Mekong Delta in southern Vietnam is struggling with intensive use of the groundwater due to intensive irrigation of multicycle rice cultivation and aquaculture in the coastal zone. This has led to groundwater overexploitation and salt water intrusion of the fresh groundwater resources from the coast inwards.
Bording, Thue Sylvester +4 more
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.There is an increasing risk of drought and salinisation of soil and groundwater globally, including in Pacific Island countries such as Tonga. Irrigating crops with slightly saline water, such as that produced by emerging desalination technologies, could help to alleviate droughts.
Harry Myrans +9 more
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Geography of Sand and Gravel Mining in the Lower Mekong River
EchoGéo, 2013 Sand and gravel mining from rivers has increased throughout the developed countries since at least the mid-1900s, for construction (concrete) and for landfill (railways, motorways, land reclamation in flooded areas, offshore reclamation).
Jean-Paul Bravard +2 more
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Going Dutch in the Mekong Delta: a framing perspective on water policy translation [PDF]
Journal of Environmental Policy & Planning, 2020 In response to the rising climatic impacts on worldwide urbanized deltas, the Netherlands has strategically and politically framed Dutch water management as a global water solution for improving water safety and flood protection in other countries such as Vietnam.
N. Laeni +3 more
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The Practical Paradoxes of a More Inclusive Approach to Climate Change Adaptation
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We conducted semi‐structured interviews with climate change adaptation (CCA) practitioners in Canada and Vietnam (purposive sampling, n = 26) to examine their views on inclusiveness in CCA and explore pathways to enhance inclusivity in CCA policies and practices.
Ha Pham, Melissa Marschke, Marc Saner
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Flood Mapping and Flood Dynamics of the Mekong Delta: ENVISAT-ASAR-WSM Based Time Series Analyses
Remote Sensing, 2013 Satellite remote sensing is a valuable tool for monitoring flooding. Microwave sensors are especially appropriate instruments, as they allow the differentiation of inundated from non-inundated areas, regardless of levels of solar illumination or ...
Stefan Dech +5 more
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Exploring the Sustainability Landscape of Nature‐Based Solutions in Food Systems
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Nature‐based solutions (NbS) offer a pathway toward more resilient food systems. Although previous studies analysed various sustainability benefits of integrating NbS within food systems, the field remains fragmented, with a significant gap in understanding development patterns, emerging research trends at the intersection of NbS, food systems,
Elaheh Jalilzadehazhari
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