
Water Resources and Food Security in the Vietnam Mekong Delta (Natural Resource Management and Policy)
- ISBN-10: 3319378066
- ISBN-13: 9783319378060
- Publisher: Springer
- Release Date: Oct 21, 2016
- Edition: Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Pages: 178 pages
- Dimensions: 0.47 x 9.25 x 6.1 inches
Overview
The Mekong river delta in Vietnam produces most of the country's food, but is a sensitive ecosystem vulnerable to climate change, upstream dams, and water extraction. This volume analyzes how regional cooperation could enhance the delta's sustainability.